Universities play a central role in shaping behavioral science through research training, institutional recognition, and ...

Sparse academic presence on the US President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology reflects a focus on technology ...

There is a prevailing narrative that academic science is rife with gender bias against women. “A vast literature… shows time after time, women in science are deemed to be inferior to men and are ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the Councils of the National Academy of ...

Women in academic scientific, engineering, and medical (SEM) fields face a myriad of systemic inequities that contribute to significant underrepresentation and disproportionate hardship, challenges ...

Stereotypical academic writing is rigid, dry, and mechanical, delivering prose that evokes memories of high school and undergraduate laboratory reports. The hallmark of this stereotype is passive ...

Lamentations over the current models of academic publishing come from all corners of the scientific community. How does the system work? The scientist writes up the results of their study in the form ...