The job cuts continue at Rockville-based Human Genome Sciences as the biotechnology company folds its employees and operations into those of the British drugmaker that bought the firm this summer. The latest round of cuts targets 97 employees who were notified of the decision last week. The firm also warned that additional reductions would be … Continue reading
NO matter how much money and thought the government puts into encouraging students at all educational levels to choose the hard subjects of science and mathematics, it will be tough to overcome the “girl nerd” factor reports The Australian in ‘Girl-nerd’ factor stops women taking ‘boy’ jobs. Joanna Sikora and Artur Pokropek explore gender segregation of adolescent science … Continue reading