Gender Bias in the Study of Genital Evolution: Females Continue to Receive Less Attention than Males.
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DOI: 10.1093/icb/icac012
Abstract: The evolution of female genitalia has historically received less attention than male reproductive organs. Several papers have underscored the disparities in research efforts, but have calls for change resonated with the scientific community and rectified… read more here.
Keywords: first authors; genital evolution; less attention; gender bias ... See more keywords
Gender and Ethnic Diversity in Plastic Surgery: Temporal Trends among Speakers at National and Regional Plastic Surgery Conferences
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000010120
Abstract: Background: Scientific leadership among women and underrepresented minorities is lacking in plastic surgery. It is unknown whether the underrepresentation of women and ethnic minorities extends into academic conferences. The authors evaluated the temporal trends of… read more here.
Keywords: first authors; plastic surgery; descent; surgery ... See more keywords
Meet the First Authors.
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DOI: 10.1161/res.0000000000000551
Abstract: Dr Hema Viswambharan, PhD, AFHEA, is a British Heart Foundation Research Fellow at the University of Leeds. She received her BSc from the University of Malaya and her PhD from University of Fribourg, Switzerland. Her… read more here.
Keywords: meet first; university; first authors; research ... See more keywords
Women’s representation as authors of retracted papers in the biomedical sciences
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284403
Abstract: Women are under-represented among authors of scientific papers. Although the number of retractions has been rising over the past few decades, gender differences among authors of retracted papers remain poorly understood. Therefore, this study investigated… read more here.
Keywords: first authors; authors retracted; authors last; last authors ... See more keywords