Science remains institutionally sexist. This special issue of Nature takes a hard look at the gender gap and at what is being done to close it. Three feature articles describe how women in science are still paid less than men, they are kept out of biotech companies’ boardrooms, and they face challenges when starting a family while pursuing an academic career. Four comment piece raise issues ranging from subtle biases in men’s favour to the disadvantages of gender quotas.
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