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What are the best ways to increase the number of women in computer science? – AAAS post

In some of my other posts (like here and here and most recently here), I’ve looked at factors that cause women to drop out … More

AAAS, computer science, K-12 education, undergraduate education, women in science

Insights from whale DNA: two new studies

My latest post for AAAS talks about a recent study by Elizabeth Alter and colleagues who used mitochondrial DNA (including DNA from … More

AAAS, ecology, evolution, genetics, mitocondria, whales

Retractions, Exploring the Zooniverse, Spiders in Guam, and Crowdfunding

I have four recent posts up at the AAAS MemberCentral website: Should a scientific journal article be retracted if its … More

AAAS, birds, citizen science, crowdfunding, ecology, evolution, meth lab, outreach, retractions, snakes, spiders, Zooniverse

Does gender bias play a role in the leaky pipeline after all?

A new post of mine was recently published on the AAAS MemberCentral Driving Force blog (may be behind paywall for … More

AAAS, bias, discrimination, women in science

Study: Mice fed a high fat diet show evidence of neuron rewiring – AAAS MemberCentral post

Mouse (image credit: Rama) A recent study by Alexandre Benani and colleagues published in the Journal of Neuroscience shows evidence that feeding adult mice … More

AAAS, endocrinology, neuroscience, obesity

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