How Speech-Recognition Software Discriminates against Minority Voices
Until programmers recognize their own internal biases, the software they create will be problematic
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Fighting Back against the Stigma of Addiction
When health care providers demonize people addicted to drugs or alcohol, it just makes the problem worse
Why Some Male Leaders Won’t Follow COVID-19 Safety Protocols
Men often think masks and other precautions make them look like wimps
How Universities Can Keep Foreign Governments from Stealing Intellectual Capital
The arrest of a Harvard scientist earlier this year on charges of lying about working for the Chinese government was a wake-up call
Ignoring Science during a Pandemic Is Poor Leadership
The U.S. president’s hostility to expertise puts us all in danger
Satellites Endanger Pristine Views of the Night Sky
UNESCO should declare the heavens a World Heritage site
Female Surgeons Are Treated Terribly
Their male colleagues are the problem when they should be allies
Medical Students Must Learn How Social Factors Affect Health
Part of a physician’s job should be to address not just illness but also its root causes
A Proposed EPA Regulation Would Endanger the Public’s Health
Under a new rule, the agency would be prevented from using crucial studies that include confidential information
We Must Stop the Executive Branch from Suppressing Science
A new report shows how Congress can restore trust in essential federal research
