Category Archives: Civil Rights & Feminism

Gender Bias – Break it Down

The Gender Bias Learning Project Continue reading

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Wired Vaccines

Wired’s anti-anti-vax article. Continue reading

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Moyers Interviews Greenwald

Moyers Interviews Greenwald. Continue reading

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Pseudonymous Scientists on Pseudonymity

Effect Measure on pseudonymity and anonymity. And that Minerva guy in South Korea. Oh, and Twitchhiker. Continue reading

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Congrats to Dr. Carol Greider

Congratulations to Dr. Carol Greider. Continue reading

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re:Cycling

PMDD may have nothing to do with menstruation. Continue reading

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My Patience is Gone

Jeff Rosen (the one who tried to smear Sotomayor out of a Supreme Court appointment) has written a piece for TNR (blech) on net neutrality. The first few paragraphs of the article don’t seem terrible, but I couldn’t read any … Continue reading

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Lurking Dangers for Women in Pop Science

Echidne has some thought-provoking comments on recent bizarre “scientific” results regarding women and ovulatory preferences. Continue reading

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Heading Out of Town

I’m off very soon for my first overnight away from TheLittleGuy ever. I hope that he and his Dad will have a good time together without Mama! Thankfully, this is not a work trip – just something my local moms … Continue reading

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Innovation Agenda

It probably got lost since it was announced on the same day as the FCC’s recent net neutrality positioning, but the Obama Administration has released a new strategy for innovation. The pdf is linked from the front page of OSTP … Continue reading

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