Many computer science departments report that women now make up less than 10 percent of the newest undergraduates.

A study found that women still lag far behind men in top political and decision-making roles, though their access to education and health care is nearly equal.

The face of the corporate work force has been transformed, partly by the presence of more women and aging baby boomers.

Women pay much more than men of the same age for individual health insurance policies.

Although they run competing Web sites, Tina Brown and Arianna Huffington are friends.

Leslie T. Chang’s deeply affecting book tells the story of the invisible foot soldiers who made China’s stirring rise possible: the country’s 130 million migrant workers.

Men are 13 percentage points more likely to report that they “feel as strongly” about their online communities as about their off-line ones, according to new figures.

The Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society included 1,200 women and offered three days of lectures, panels and brainstorming on issues of the moment.

The effort to obtain more contracts for female-owned businesses comes as increasing numbers of women are running their own companies.

The effort to obtain more contracts for female-owned businesses comes as increasing numbers of women are running their own companies.