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·June 23, 2022·4 min read

Researchers Discover Solutions to Gender Bias in Autism Diagnoses

Study reports girls and boys show similar rates of concern for ASD and identifies several biases contributing to the inflated sex ratio for autism diagnosis. The findings could help with the early identification of girls on the autism spectrum.

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·July 7, 2021·13 min read

For Neuroscientists and Researchers in General, a Checklist for Eliminating Gender Bias

Researchers set forth a new summary of the forms gender bias can take and propose a new checklist to remedy the problems they discovered.

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·April 20, 2021·3 min read

A Study Finds Gender Bias in Music Recommendation Algorithms

Widely used music algorithms are more likely to recommend and select music by male artists, at the detriment of female musicians. A new study addresses gender disparities in music-based algorithms.

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·April 6, 2021·6 min read

Research Identifies Gender Bias in Estimation of Patients’ Pain

Findings reveal female patients were perceived to be in less pain than males who reported and exhibited the same level of pain intensity.

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·March 7, 2020·3 min read

Women seen as worse magicians despite identical skills

People consider male magicians to be more skilled than women, even when they perform the same trick. However, the gender bias disappears when people are asked to think more critically about the tricks performed and figure out their own solutions.