Brussels, 15/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - According to a report on women in science and technology (WiST), well-managed gender mainstreaming policies often see an improvement in the economic performance of companies. This is a key finding of a report on issues such as working conditions for women in science and technology. While female participation in research is generally low in the EU, women are even more under-represented in the private sector (18%) than in the public (35%). The latest...