
Access to Electric Vehicles Is an Environmental Justice Issue
We must build tomorrow’s transportation infrastructure with equity at its core

Access to Electric Vehicles Is an Environmental Justice Issue
We must build tomorrow’s transportation infrastructure with equity at its core

Electoral Engineering and the Freedom to Vote
Securing basic voting rights should take priority over more elaborate reforms


Medical Algorithms Need Better Regulation
Many do not require FDA approval, and those that do often do not undergo clinical trials

Why the Term ‘JEDI’ Is Problematic for Describing Programs That Promote Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
They’re meant to be heroes within the Star Wars universe, but the Jedi are inappropriate symbols for justice work

The Longer Short List Effect
How to increase the consideration of female candidates for male-gendered roles

A State-by-State Approach to Closing the Health Equity Gap
We need to establish directors for health equity at the state level

Too Many Scientists Still Say Caucasian
Racist ideas of categories for human identity continue to warp research and medicine

Policies Mandated by Multilateral Institutions Are Contributing to India’s COVID Catastrophe
The World Bank’s and the International Monetary Fund’s pressure to privatize India’s health care system deepened inequities in access—to lethal effect

Modern Mathematics Confronts Its White, Patriarchal Past
Mathematicians want to think their field is a meritocracy, but bias, harassment and exclusion persist

The Time to Dismantle the Racial Structures That Pervade Global Science Is Now
Sociologist Anthony Ryan Hatch believeswe must make the conversation around race and STEM a priority in academia

When Racism Waits along the Academic Path
For structural engineer and entrepreneur Nehemiah Mabry, a racist remark made to him in graduate school provided all the motivation he needed to open doors into academia for others

Why Building a Diverse Company Is Good for Business
Celeste Warren of drug manufacturer Merck discusses diversity in science and medicine and the journey of rising up in the ranks of a major multinational company