Creating a stronger STEM community by addressing our bias

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Nature Human Behaviour, 2018, vol. 2, issue 8, 528-529

Abstract: New research shows that historical notions of scientific inferiority still underlie contemporary beliefs about scientific talent, or lack of it, in women and minority groups. If we do not address these biases, we are upholding an unhealthy system, argues Heather Metcalf.

Date: 2018
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