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Opinion: Neuroscientists Need to Think about Sex (Bias)
The myth of female variability is shaping what we know about our brains.
Opinion: Neuroscientists Need to Think about Sex (Bias)
Opinion: Neuroscientists Need to Think about Sex (Bias)
The myth of female variability is shaping what we know about our brains.
The myth of female variability is shaping what we know about our brains.
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sex bias
Females Gain Ground as Biomedical Research Subjects
Shawna Williams | Jun 9, 2020
A study finds improvement in the proportion of scientific projects that include both sexes, but analyzing results by sex is not routine.
Only Women Speakers at Microbiome Conference
Ashley Yeager | Feb 26, 2019
Event organizers are taking criticism for choosing to exclude men from giving talks.
To Highlight Gender Gaps, Scientists Decline Opportunities
Diana Kwon | Aug 24, 2018
Activists are protesting imbalanced conferences, editorial boards, and other professional activities by refusing to join.
Sex Differences in Human Gene Expression
Jef Akst | May 4, 2017
Researchers uncover thousands of genes whose activity varies between men and women.
Notable Science Quotes
The Scientist
Staff | Dec 1, 2016
The importance of science innovation, publishing and gender, and more
The Trouble With Sex in Science
Kerry Grens | Aug 9, 2016
Researchers argue for the consideration of hormones and sex chromosomes in preclinical experiments.
Speaking of Science
The Scientist
Staff | Nov 1, 2014
November 2014's selection of notable quotes
Surgery Studies Rarely Use Females
Kerry Grens | Aug 28, 2014
An analysis of papers published in several surgical journals reveals an overwhelming reliance on male subjects and male-derived cells.