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Category: Diversity

women in STEM Diversity 

Women in STEM: You Don’t Look Like a Scientist

March 29, 2021April 5, 2021 Science Connectedwomen in action, women in science, Women in STEM, women in tech

There are many women in STEM professions, yet research shows women who look feminine are still judged less likely to be scientists.

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International Day Of Women And Girls In Science Diversity Education 

Editorial: International Day Of Women And Girls In Science

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 Science ConnectedInternational Day of Women and Girls in Science, women in science, Women in STEM, women in tech

Today is International Day Of Women And Girls In Science! Today, we focus our attention on the hard work of women in the sciences and the obstacles they continue to face.

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Black Birders: Deja Perkins, a graduate student using citizen science to research birds, is one of the organizers of Black Birders Week. (Credit: North Carolina State University) Animals Biodiversity Citizen Science Diversity Ornithology SciStarter Blog 

Black Birders, Scientists Push for Equality

June 25, 2020June 24, 2020 Science Connectedbirds, black scientists, citizen science projects, diversity

Black Birders Week helped show the world that Black scientists exist in the great outdoors. Now, participants hope to keep the conversation going.

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diverse scientific superstars Biota Project Diversity Engineering Health Mathematics Oceanography 

Our Diverse Scientific Superstars

March 30, 2020March 25, 2020 Science Connectedbiota project, diversity, Women in STEM

From Computer Science to Engineering, women continue making waves with their accomplishments. meet more diverse scientific superstars.

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diverse scientific superstars Biota Project Chemistry Computer Science Diversity 

Diverse Scientific Superstars

March 16, 2020March 11, 2020 Science Connecteddiversity, women in science, Women in STEM, women in tech

Diverse scientific superstars: Chemistry and computer science have historically excluded women and minority groups from their sphere of privilege.

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Spotlight: Health

revolutionize medicine Citizen Science Genetics Health 

One Million Volunteers Could One Day Revolutionize Medicine

April 2, 2021April 5, 2021 SciStartercitizen science, citizen science projects, medicine, volunteer
NIH program promises to revolutionize medicine and cure some of the nation’s deadliest diseases. Hundreds of thousands of volunteers are needed.
tissue damage from covid-19 Biology COVID-19 Health 

Researchers Find Tissue Damage from Covid-19

April 1, 2021April 6, 2021 Science Connectedbiology, immunology, medicine, microbiology
Researchers are finding extensive tissue damage from COVID-19, a systemic illness that damages cells and organs throughout the body.
is depression in our genes

Is Depression In Our Genes?

March 31, 2021April 4, 2021 Science Connecteddepression, epigenetics, genes, genetics, public health
A compound found in green tea stabilizes an anti-cancer protein known as the "guardian of the genome." Photo courtesy of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

How a Green Tea Antioxidant Helps Fight Cancer

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 Science Connectedanti-cancer drug, anti-cancer protein, antioxidant, cancer, fight cancer, green tea
burn more calories

More Exercise Doesn’t Always Burn More Calories

March 4, 2021March 3, 2021 Science Connectedexercise, health, weight loss

Vaccine Misinformation and Social Media

March 3, 2021April 3, 2021 Science Connectedhealth, social media, vaccine misinformation, vaccines
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