(From left to right) Dean Lloyd Minor from the School of Medicine, Provost Persis Drell, Dean Stephan Graham from the School of…
When Beryl Cummings asked her first-ever question in the auditorium at a genetics conference, she chose a topic she knew a lot…
Los Angeles Times ORDER REPRINT When Beryl Cummings asked her first-ever question in the auditorium at a genetics conference…
When Beryl Cummings asked her first-ever question in the auditorium at a genetics conference, she chose a topic she knew a lot…
When Beryl Cummings asked her first-ever question in the auditorium at a genetics conference, she chose a topic she knew a lot…
When Beryl Cummings asked her first-ever question in the auditorium at a genetics conference, she chose a topic she knew a lot…
When Beryl Cummings asked her first-ever question in the auditorium at a genetics conference, she chose a topic she knew a lot…
“At my interview for residency at a prestigious midwestern university hospital, the chairman asked me if my low grades in a few…
If you want Dr. Francis Collins, director of the National Institutes of Health, to speak at your next event or conference, he…
The director of the National Institutes of Health has had enough of all-male panels.
They’ve been called “manferences,” “himposiums,” “manels” and more: expert panels where all or a majority of the speakers are…
You are here June 12, 2019 The National Institutes of Health is committed to changing the culture and climate of biomedical…
One of the most influential public health officials in the world said Wednesday that he will no longer speak on scientific…
A US National Institutes of Health survey has found that 18 percent of employees there experienced gender harassment within the…
The National Institutes of Health is committed to changing the culture and climate of biomedical research to create an…
CHICAGO – A survey of gynecologic oncologists finds that sexual harassment is common in the field and targets men almost as…
CHICAGO – A survey of gynecologic oncologists finds that sexual harassment is common in the field and targets men almost as…
WASHINGTON -- Physicians, research scientists, and leaders of the TIME'S UP Healthcare movement called for a more proactive…
WASHINGTON -- Physicians, research scientists, and leaders of the TIME'S UP Healthcare movement called for a more proactive…
"I’ve been the victim of retaliation by my university and a member of the faculty who was "that guy" – the "harmless" one who "lo…
Samsung In In a previous post, I wrote about the glaring gender discrimination stats across the STEM industry and made the case…
The Mount Sinai Health System in New York and four leaders of its global health teaching program are defending themselves this…
The Mount Sinai Health System in New York and four leaders of its global health teaching program are defending themselves this…
Education By Susan K. Livio | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Fueled by #MeToo movement, Rutgers University is moving ahead with a…
The National Academy of Sciences took a major step today to oust sexual harassers when members at its annual meeting voted to…
This is the second of two stories. Read the first here. Alexis was walking to her car at Thomas College in Waterville in…
This is the first of two stories. The second will publish later today. Ireland Webb thought she was going to be raped.
In late March, 29 MIT graduate students, postdocs, and undergraduates traveled to Washington to speak with members of Congress…
On April 10, members of the MIT community came together to recognize and celebrate the achievements of select students, student…
Over the past few years, we’ve noticed something of a stagnation over at Watts Up With That.
Northern San Diego County is a scientific mecca, home to some of the world’s leading biotech companies, renowned research…
By now, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone that women continue to be underrepresented in the tech industry and that this…
Dartmouth College is joining dozens of schools across the country in a new effort to address sexual harassment in collaboration…
When Amina started a new job that involved searching for undetected cases of tuberculosis in her community, she did not expect…
Neuroscientist BethAnn McLaughlin is a leading campaigner in the US fight against sexual assault and harassment of women in…
While incidents of sexual harassment in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields haven't garnered…
A group of Democratic senators, including 2020 contender Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), on Thursday introduced a bill aimed at…
This week NASA cancelled the first-ever all-woman spacewalk. Why? Because they never designed proper suits for women and…
This is the third installment in a MedPage Today series on sexual harassment in medicine.
This is the second installment in a MedPage Today series on sexual harassment in medicine.
Leadership from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued the following statement yesterday: As the NIH Director stated in…
The US National Institutes of Health has apologized after internal reviews criticized its handling of sexual harassment and…
The National Institutes of Health needs to do a better job of tackling the underlying culture that enables sexual harassment in…
The National Institutes of Health has issued a public apology and has vowed “to do better” in the wake of internal sexual…
The National Institutes of Health has issued a public apology and has vowed “to do better” in the wake of internal sexual…
More than 50 professional societies have launched the Societies Consortium on Sexual Harassment in STEMM to develop and share…
Leading academic and professional societies announced Feb. 15 the launch of a Societies Consortium on Sexual Harassment in…
This transcript has been edited for clarity. Eric J. Topol, MD: Hello. I'm Eric Topol, editor-in-chief of Medscape, and I'm…
This transcript has been edited for clarity. : Hello. I'm Eric Topol, editor-in-chief of Medscape, and I'm really delighted to…
The National Institutes of Health is renewing its focus on addressing sexual harassment, with Director Francis Collins…
Kathy D. Miller, MD: Hi. I'm Dr Kathy Miller, professor and associate director of clinical research at the Indiana University…
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De hashtag metoo heeft talloze verhalen van seksuele intimidatie aan het licht gebracht.
I n 2013, when Wendy Ingram was a fourth-year graduate student in the department of molecular and cell biology at the…
New research seeks to better understand how sexual harassment affects women SPEAKING OUT U.S.
thatsval/ When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability.
Executive Summary When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability.
by Washington Correspondent, MedPage Today December 10, 2018 The #MeToo movement on sexual harassment has touched every corner…
在重視個人才華與能力的科學界，科學家們努力掙脫性別偏見，但歧視仍無所不在，無論是在招聘、薪資、實驗室經費、論文作者信譽、推薦信、出席學術研討等方面，男性都比較吃香。美國國家科學院6月發布一份科學界的「#Me Too」報告指出，實驗室和教室內長期存在性騷擾，其…
Share this content: Women in medical school were 220% more likely to report sexual harassment by faculty or staff than their…
The Salk Institute and former Salk scientist Beverly Emerson said they have settled her lawsuit, the last of three gender…
“BVS’ Women Breaking the Barriers of Science and their Male Champions” conference to be held on November 14 at Boston Marriott…
"BVS' Women Breaking the Barriers of Science and their Male Champions" conference to be held on November 14 at Boston Marriott…
BOSTON--(Business Wire)--Renowned leaders and scientists from top bio-pharma companies and academic research institutes will…
BOSTON--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Renowned leaders and scientists from top bio-pharma companies and academic research institutes will…
Since the 1960s, women have made sweeping inroads across professions and academic fields, achieving not just excellence but pre-e…
In late September, two major scientific bodies announced new policies aimed at curbing sexual harassment in academic research.
By C.D. Mote Jr., Sheila E. Widnall and Ed Lazowska The engineering community has been working for decades to increase the…
Executive Summary Sexual harassment is rampant in healthcare and responses to it are few and weak.
Carmen Martínez Torrón/ Many factors make an organization prone to sexual harassment: a hierarchical structure, a male-dominated…
Source: Getty Royalty Free It’s been just over a year since the #MeToo movement began to spread virally, on the heels of the…
O ne of the 2018 Nobel Prizes in physics went to Donna Strickland, a major accomplishment for any scientist.
One of the 2018 Nobel Prizes in physics went to Donna Strickland, a major accomplishment for any scientist.
Some 70 professional societies came together to work on making science, technology, education, math, and medicine fields…
Only 3 percent of these prizes have gone to women since 1901. (Reuters/Pawel Kopczynski) Mary K.
Although patterns and perpetrators vary, one unifying factor for men and women is the vulnerability of an environment with a “str…
One of the 2018 Nobel Prizes in physics went to Donna Strickland, a major accomplishment for any scientist.
Studies have shown those who persist in these careers face explicit and implicit barriers to advancement One of the 2018 Nobel…
One of the 2018 Nobel Prizes in physics went to Donna Strickland, a major accomplishment for any scientist.
Our study re-analysed the large series of radiocarbon dates for the Taupo eruption and found that the oldest dates were closest…
Only 3 percent of these prizes have gone to women since 1901. Reuters/Pawel Kopczynski One of the 2018 Nobel Prizes in physics…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Mary K.
One of the 2018 Nobel Prizes in physics went to Donna Strickland, a major accomplishment for any scientist.
A young woman entering college may have a good understanding of mutual consent, but it could take time to become familiar with…
CLOSE A longtime professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville has resigned after the university "received a series of…
US National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins writes that sexual harassment is "morally indefensible" and "unacceptab…
The world’s largest scientific society adopted a policy to combat sexual and gender harassment in the scientific community on…
AAAS has been active in ensuring that the scientific community and its institutions are safe and welcoming for all participants.
Sheila Widnall, MIT Institute Professor and former secretary of the U.S. Air Force, was co-chair of a report commissioned by…
By Dick Startz While school was out this summer, the National Academy of Sciences published the over 300-page report, “ Sexual…
The National Academy of Medicine's Victor Dzau and Wellesley College's Paula Johnson call on leaders in academic medicine to…
A pair of Perspective articles in the New England Journal of Medicine argued that sexual harassment in medicine can only be…
The former president of the Salk Institute discouraged one of her professors from suing for gender discrimination, saying in a…
By Jeannie Baumann The NIH has “largely failed” to stop sexual harassment at research institutions, two key Democratic…
Sara did not expect much to come from her visit to the university’s counseling center, but she was concerned enough about the…