
Doctors Do Racist Things to Patients. Here Are Seven Ways They Can Stop
Physicians need to be aware of how their choice of words and patient labels affect patients

Doctors Do Racist Things to Patients. Here Are Seven Ways They Can Stop
Physicians need to be aware of how their choice of words and patient labels affect patients

To Understand Sex, We Need to Ask the Right Questions
The answer to the question of how many sexes exist differs depending on the context

Universities Need to Address Sexual Harassment in the Gaming They Sponsor
Esports are booming on college campuses, and safe participation in gaming is a new Title IX challenge. Schools should get ahead of the threat of harassment now

Why Women Earn Less Than Men: Economic Historian Wins Nobel for Work on Gender Pay Gap
Claudia Goldin mined 200 years of data to show that greater economic growth did not lead to wage parity or more women in the workplace

Without Small Data, AI in Health Care Contributes to Disparities
Artificial intelligence systems in health care must be trained on the data of lived experience to prevent bias and disparities

English May Be Science’s Native Language, but It’s Not Native to All Scientists
There are talented scientists worldwide who do not speak fluent English. We have to accommodate the language barrier or risk losing their potential

Historically Black Colleges and Universities Have Affirmative Action Solutions. But They Need Help
The Supreme Court undermined affirmative action at prestige universities. We need a new science and technology agenda at every school, one that includes historically underserved people

How Culture Affects the ‘Marshmallow Test’
A classic test of self-control can carry complex cultural biases

The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision Is the Latest Effort to Erase Racism from Cultural Consciousness
Along with the Stop WOKE Act and bills banning diversity efforts, the Supreme Court’s “affirmative action” decision is part of a larger effort to pretend racism doesn’t exist

The Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Decision Harms Science, Education and Health
The Supreme Court’s actions on affirmative action are a setback to justice and equality in the U.S.

How to Protect Diversity in Education from the Supreme Court’s Assault
The Court’s ruling against affirmative action removed a critical tool, but there are other ways to promote a diverse student body

The World Rallied to Find Missing Titan Sub but Ignored Shipwrecked Migrants
The massive search for a missing submersible was a stark contrast to the treatment of a ship packed with people fleeing conflict