Health Studies Study: Racial diversity lacking in U.S. cancer drug trials Less than 8 per cent of cancer drug trials reported participation from the four major races in the U.S. (Asian, Black, Hispanic, and white)... by Cheryl
Studies Larger class sizes most negatively impact female STEM students Large class sizes appear to have the largest negative impact on females in STEM subjects, according to a new study by Cornell researchers. In... by Cheryl
Studies New study reveals a simple technique to become a more efficient learner A new study published in Cognitive Science by researchers at Dartmouth suggests that children and students of all ages learn better when they are... by Cheryl
Studies Black students face harsher discipline than white peers with same behaviour traits Black elementary school children between the ages of 5 and 9 are more likely to be disciplined, suspended, or expelled compared to white students... by Cheryl
Studies Minority STEM candidates with 4.0 GPA treated same as (white) men with 3.75 GPA Minority candidates, including white women, with 4.0 GPAs who apply for jobs in STEM fields are treated the same as white male candidates with... by Cheryl
Studies We have too many power plants to keep climate change warming below 1.5C In an effort to combat climate change, the Paris climate accord recommends keeping global temperature increases below 1.5˚C — but a new study reveals we’re likely... by Cheryl