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Survey Shows Salary Gap Between Men and Women in the Life Sciences

By SCOTT SMALLWOOD

Male life scientists earn almost a third more than their female counterparts, according to a new survey by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

A report on the survey doesn't attribute the lower pay for women to discrimination, pointing out that men are often further along in their...

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