NASA Takes Aim At Bias In Grant Selection Process

Hubble Space Telescope
Credit: NASA
A funny thing happened when the Space Telescope Science Institute stripped names and identification data from requests for observing time on the Hubble Space Telescope (pictured). For the first time ever, the percentage of research grants awarded to women exceeded the fraction won by men. The Space...

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