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Apr 15, 2020
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Bias against women absent in peer review, analysis finds

Manuscripts authored by women and men are treated similarly during peer review, finds a new study of more than 760,000 reviews of nearly...

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In decision certain to draw fire, journal will publish heavily criticized paper on gender difference

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Nov 1, 2019
1 min

In decision certain to draw fire, journal will publish heavily criticized paper on gender difference

In a move likely to attract criticism, a peer-reviewed journal has agreed to publish an Italian physicist’s highly contested analysis of...

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Assigning authorship for research papers can be tricky. These approaches can help

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Dec 20, 2018
1 min

Assigning authorship for research papers can be tricky. These approaches can help

Maybe you’ve heard about the cat who co-authored a scientific paper—but what about the dog? That would be Grandmother Liboiron, owned by...

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Huge peer-review study reveals lack of women and non-Westerners

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Sep 18, 2018
1 min

Huge peer-review study reveals lack of women and non-Westerners

Women are inadequately represented as peer reviewers, journal editors and last authors of studies, according to an analysis of manuscript...

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Female researchers add their superiors as authors

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Dec 15, 2017
1 min

Female researchers add their superiors as authors

One in three scholars across a wide range of natural and social science fields admit to including unjustifiable co-authors to their...

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Who’s the most influential biomedical scientist? Computer program guided by
artificial intelligence

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Oct 17, 2017
1 min

Who’s the most influential biomedical scientist? Computer program guided by artificial intelligence

Eric Lander, president and founding director of the Broad Institute and a biologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is the...

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The quest to reveal science’s hidden female faces

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Mar 8, 2017
1 min

The quest to reveal science’s hidden female faces

A project that aims to increase visibility of scientists from under-represented groups is gaining support online. Its goals include...

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Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Jul 5, 2016
1 min

Men cite themselves more than women do

Men cite their own papers 56% more than women on average, according to an analysis of 1.5 million studies published between 1779 and...

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Researchers debate whether female computer coders face bias

Dalmeet Singh Chawla

Feb 15, 2016
1 min

Researchers debate whether female computer coders face bias

Women coders are more competent than men as long as their gender is not disclosed, according to a new study. When their gender is made...

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Bias against women absent in peer review, analysis finds

In decision certain to draw fire, journal will publish heavily criticized paper on gender difference

Assigning authorship for research papers can be tricky. These approaches can help

Huge peer-review study reveals lack of women and non-Westerners

Female researchers add their superiors as authors

Who’s the most influential biomedical scientist? Computer program guided by artificial intelligence

The quest to reveal science’s hidden female faces

Men cite themselves more than women do

Researchers debate whether female computer coders face bias