Could the pandemic prompt a huge loss of women in the sciences?
Could the pandemic prompt a huge loss of women in the sciences? Alisa Stephens, a biostatistician at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, had to manage work and taking care of her children after the city went into lockdown last year.Credit...Hannah Yoon for The New York Times April 13, 2021, 9:05 a.m. ET Add to that the emotional upheaval of the pandemic, the protests over structural racism, worry about children’s mental health and education, and the lack of time to think or work, and an already unsustainable situation becomes unbearable. Michelle Cardel, an obesity researcher at...
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