Study Reveals Importance of Field Courses in STEM Diversity
Hands-on field learning key to retention, success of underrepresented biology students
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Underrepresented College Students Benefit More from 'Active Learning' Techniques in STEM
A new study shows that teaching techniques in undergraduate STEM courses can significantly narrow gaps in course performance between students who are overrepresented and underrepresented in STEM
Astronomy Fellowship Demonstrates Measures to Dismantle Bias, Increase Diversity in STEM
How lessons the Heising-Simons Foundation learned could inform changes in academia, education, and philanthropy to boost diversity, equity and inclusion in all STEM fields
Want More Women & Minorities in STEM? Address Social Oppression in the Classroom, Says New Research
Community college program that integrates students' experiences of social oppression into the class proved effective at strengthening entrepreneurial and STEM skills of the underrepresented students
Lupus Study Illustrates the Importance of Diversity in Genetic Research
Epidemiologists have identified that lupus impacts black women with greater frequency and severity than other populations
One-Third of the World’s Longest Rivers Remain Free-Flowing
First-ever global assessment of the location and extent of the planet’s remaining free-flowing rivers highlights severe degradation
Western Bias in Human Genetic Studies Is 'Both Scientifically Damaging and Unfair'
The lack of diversity in studies has serious consequences for science and medicine
Scientists Call for More Diversity in Genomic Research
The authors caution that lack of diversity has potentially huge implications for the understanding and applications of genetic discoveries
Scientists: 'Time Is Ripe' to Use Big Data for Planet-Sized Plant Questions
A group of scientists has issued a "call to action" to use big data to tackle longstanding questions about plant diversity
Gender Diversity is Linked to Research Diversity
Gender diversity in science comes down to more than just who is on the team