Stories by Manasee Weerathunga

Manasee Weerathunga is a Sri Lankan freelance science journalist and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in the department of biology at the University of Florida. Weerathunga is enthusiastic about topics related to diversity, inclusivity, equity and accessibility in science and research in the Global South.

Indian staff from the Indian Space Research Organisation are seen celebrating in a command center. A group of five staff members wearing saris are centered at the front of the image's frame

OpinionNovember 8, 2023

Diversity in Science Includes Cultural Dress

Images of sari-wearing space scientists in India remind us that research is global and cultural dress should be welcome in the workplace

Manasee Weerathunga