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Letter |
Gender differences in recommendation letters for postdoctoral fellowships in geoscience
Gender disparities in science are well documented. An analysis of 1,224 recommendation letters from 54 countries for geoscience postdoctoral fellowships reveals that women are half as likely to receive an excellent letter as men.
- Kuheli Dutt
- , Danielle L. Pfaff
- & Caryn J. Block
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Editorial |
Acquired risk
Wealth in a country typically protects against earthquake damage. The same cannot always be said for wealth of individuals.
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Commentary |
Communication in a divided world
Livestock production accounts for a significant fraction of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions. Progress in mitigating the adverse environmental impacts of this industry can be improved by shifting research emphases and fostering communication between researchers and ranchers.
- Joseph M. Craine
Convene to combat gender bias