Here's how we can encourage more women into science

Research has found that women are massively underrepresented in national science academies compared to their male peers. Image: REUTERS/Baz Ratner
Dorothy Ngila
PhD Student, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch University
Nelius Boshoff
Senior Lecturer in Science Studies, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch University

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