Archive: News
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Colbert and Coed-Rats
Colbert takes a satirical spin on the issue of Sex differences in biomedical research!
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Georgetown Expert Helps Reverse Male Sex Bias in Research
Dr.Kathryn Sandberg is helping reverse gender bias in animal research that can lead to skewed clinical outcomes.
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GUMC Expert Leads Charge for Gender Equity in Preclinical Research
With the help of the expertise of Georgetown University Medical Center researcher Kathryn Sandberg, PhD, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is poised to implement reforms that aim to address the underrepresentation of female cells and animals in preclinical research
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Labs Are Told to Start Including a Neglected Variable: Females
Troubled by some drugs’ effects on women, the N.I.H. is urging researchers to include more female animals in their studies.
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NIH Taking Steps to End Sex Bias in Biomedical Studies
The U.S. government’s medical research agency is taking steps to erase sex bias in pivotal biomedical studies that pave the way for human clinical trials, saying scientists too often favor male over female laboratory animals and cells.
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Sex Matters: Drugs Can Affect Sexes Differently
More and more, scientists are realizing that the differences between the sexes are dangerously understudied
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