Fifteen-year-old girls might not be outperforming boys in traditional science subjects but there is one science subject where girls far outperform boys – psychology. Statistics from the Joint Council ...

There was bad news from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Tuesday, which found that 15-year-old girls around the world, outperform boys in science – except for in the United ...

Girls perform better than boys in exams that last more than two hours — possibly because they are better at planning and remaining focused on the test. Researchers compared the performance of students ...

Boys are more confident in their abilities in maths and science and enjoy the subjects more than girls — despite there being no significant difference in their results, new research reveals today.

Schools should "give up" trying to attract more girls into traditional male subjects like computing, engineering and physics, because attempts to bridge the gender divide "deny human biology and ...

The survey of more than 4,000 girls, women, parents and teachers, found that half (47 per cent) of young girls believe such subjects are a better match for boys. While more than three-quarters (77 ...

On National Women in Engineering Day, head teacher Phil Lloyd, tells how his college is successfully addressing the gender gap by challenging student perceptions Two thirds of applicants to Liverpool ...

CBS Colorado's "Meet the Mentor" special aired on March 21. The special highlights Girls & Science female mentors and their ...

Attempts to encourage more girls to study the sciences ‘completely deny human biology and nature’, an academic has claimed. Schools should stop trying to close education gender gaps because innate ...

Girl Guide Catherine Young wants to encourage more women into engineering The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is updating its image with a number of new achievement badges aimed at ...

Girls still lack confidence in pursuing high-paid careers in science and technology, even when their school results are as good or better than boys, says an international study. The OECD has examined ...

The World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts is updating its image with a number of new achievement badges aimed at encouraging young women into science and technology. My memories of the Girl ...