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Another All-male Lineup for the Science Nobels: Is It Time to Stop Caring?

October 14, 2019ke1

Despite internal changes in how scientists are nominated for the Nobel Prize, there is still a substantial gender bias in prize recipients. Concrete policy changes are needed to ensure more diversity is reflected in the world’s most visible and prestigious scientific honor. Continue Reading →

Health & Science Kenneth Evans, Kirstin R.W. Matthews

Secularity and science: What scientists really think about religion

September 19, 2019ke1

A U.S.-based research team sought to investigate whether a higher commitment to science leads to a reduced commitment to religion globally. Continue Reading →

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Removing Federal Advisory Committees Places Country at Risk

August 13, 2019ke1

The abrupt and dramatic reduction of advisory bodies mandated by the Trump administration threatens the vitality of our nation’s science and technology enterprise. Continue Reading →

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