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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedWhile behavioral and social sciences occupations comprise one of the largest portions of the "STEM" workforce, most studies of diversity in STEM overlook this population, focusing instead on fields such as biomedical or...
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From:Pharmaceutical Technology (Vol. 25, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedWolfgang Sadee, PhD, will be presented with AAPS's Distinguished Pharmaceutical Scientist award at this year's meeting. He will be recognized for his contributions to advances in analytical chemistry, biotechnology,...
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From:The Scientist (Vol. 16, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedLong before he became a physicist, Rush Holt embraced politics. The son of a US senator from West Virginia, Holt so enjoyed the political scene that in the seventh grade he bought his own subscription to The Washington...
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From:Intelligence (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThe personal equation of classical astronomers can be placed into a psychometric context in examining human intellect. Based on individual star transit times, the personal equation posits that there are distinct...
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From:Science (Vol. 281, Issue 5377) Peer-ReviewedThe number of biomedical research trainees in the United States has expanded dramatically over the past 20 years, but tenured positions--long a traditional destination for Ph.D. biologists--are declining (National...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThis study builds upon the literature documenting gender disparities in science by investigating research productivity and recognition among elite scientists in three countries. This analysis departs from both the...
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From:Systems Research and Behavioral Science (Vol. 23, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedI got news of--and became acquainted with--the Systems movement as an indirect result of having read a science fiction novel by A. von Vogt. The novel was titled The Voyage of Space Beagle (a fine case of serendipity!)....
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From:Systems Research and Behavioral Science (Vol. 23, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedMotivation involves needs and resources, decision making, communication and feedback, power and influence. These elements are often considered quite separately both in behavioural research and in teaching. The focus of...
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From:OR/MS Today (Vol. 32, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedWard Edwards, internationally known authority on decision analysis and behavioral decision research, died Feb. 1 in Glendale (Calif.) Memorial Hospital. Dr. Edwards retired from the University of Southern California...
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From:Skeptic (Altadena, CA) (Vol. 11, Issue 4)Thanks for taking the time to read the article and to respond. I did realize people would fault the article if I relied solely on the UCS. That is why I listed only a few of the examples noted in their report, and...
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From:Nature (Vol. 583, Issue 7818) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Virginia Gewin Author Affiliations: The career cost of COVID-19 to female researchers, and how science should respond The UK funder Wellcome wants applicants, such as researchers at the Mahidol...
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From:The Scientist (Vol. 17, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedThe majority of participants in The Scientist's "Best Places in to Work For Scientists in Industry" survey reported that they valued their workplaces because the companies maintained industry standards, kept promises,...
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From:Intelligence (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedArthur Jensen's theory of a genetic foundation for human intellect challenges comfortable and conventional thought. Democracy's underlying assumption of egalitarian capability is specifically threatened by his work...
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From:Science (Vol. 285, Issue 5433) Peer-ReviewedThere are very few minority postdoctoral researchers in the U.S. It is estimated that only 124 African Americans are currently doing postdoctoral research in biomedical fields, and most of them are being funded by the...
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From:Extrapolation (Vol. 39, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe novel 'Foundation's Fear' provides a vehicle to investigate several problems related to science, epistemology, politics and narrative as they are portrayed in the works of two distinguished American science fiction...
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From:Information & Culture (Vol. 51, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis article tells the story of Ed Fredkin, a pilot, programmer, engineer, hardware designer, and entrepreneur whose work inside and outside academia has influenced major developments in computer science and in the...
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From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 58, Issue 24)Byline: Mary Ann Mason "The folks at the NSF understand that you shouldn't be penalized or lose a chance to advance in your career because you are taking care of a new child or a mom or dad who's gotten sick," said...
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From:Intelligence (Vol. 26, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedArthur Jensen's theory of the genetic origins of intelligence have fostered many advances in the fields of neuroscience and psychology. By correlating brain processes and design features with levels of intellegence,...
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From:Science (Vol. 260, Issue 5106) Peer-ReviewedNeither scientists nor feminists agree on how much gender influences the behavior attitudes of scientists. Feminist philosophers such as Evelyn Fox Keller assert that through creativity, scientists can evade the...
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From:Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (Vol. 51, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThe scientists who founded The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in Dec 1945 did so in an effort to promote their opposition to the use of nuclear weapons as a tool of war. Their efforts have been successful thus far,...