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Why too few women in life sciences is bad for business

By Shirley LeungSept. 21, 2017

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Abbie Celniker, chair of the board of MassBio, said the group wanted to delve deeper into gender inequality. Jonathan Wiggs/Boston Globe

Everyone knows a gender gap exists in the life sciences, but why?

The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council dared to find out and on Thursday is set to release a 142-page report that is being billed as the most comprehensive study on gender diversity in the industry.

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Shirley Leung

Shirley Leung is a Boston Globe columnist.

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