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Culture, history and society

Culture, history and society

Inferiority is complex

13 Jul 2017 Jess Wade
Taken from the July 2017 issue of Physics World

Jess Wade reviews Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story by Angela Saini

Illustration of woman's head showing cross section of the brain
Think different? For years, psychology has told us that women are fundamentally different from men. Angela Saini looks at new evidence that contradicts this, and explores why we believed it in the first place. (Courtesy: Spencer Sutton/Science Photo)
Despite more than 30 years of campaigning by learned societies and community interest groups, the st

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Jess Wade is a contributing columnist for Physics World and a lecturer and research fellow at Imperial College London, UK
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