400 people w/ doctorates read the same research abstract where the lead authors name was either male or female. Participants felt the discovery in the abstract was more important when the author was male & spent more time reading it(114s for male authored; 98s female). www.forbes.com/sites/kimels...
A new study finds that scientific papers authored by women are cited less often in patented inventions than those by men. Here's the reason and why it matters.
