Anne Fausto Sterling · @faustosterling
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phys.org/news/2022-10-analysis
"The researchers found that papers published by men (where the first and last authors listed were male) were on average 4.23% more likely to be cited. This, they contend, shows that there is a gender bias that favors citing male colleagues over those who are female. They conclude by suggesting ways to reduce this bias, such as having researchers sign diversity statements or holding publishers more accountable."

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