title: Chipping away at the old block.
abstract: With growing concern that women are still failing to progress in scientific careers, many countries are trying to address the problem. The British government has just received a hard-hitting report with recommendations for swift action to tackle the problems. Nigel Williams reports.
authors.forename: Nigel
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D004651:Employment; D006078:Government Programs; D033161:Government Regulation; D006801:Humans; D012586:Science; D006113:United Kingdom; D014930:Women