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Title: Labs Are Told to Start Including a Neglected Variable: Females
Post by: lighthouse33 on May 16, 2014, 10:28:27 AM
Labs Are Told to Start Including a Neglected Variable: Females

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/15/health/nih-tells-researchers-to-end-sex-bias-in-early-studies.html?action=click&module=Search&region=searchResults&mabReward=relbias%3Ar&url=http%3A%2F%2Fquery.nytimes.com%2Fsearch%2Fsitesearch%2F%3Faction%3Dclick%26region%3DMasthead%26pgtype%3DHomepage%26module%3DSearchSubmit%26contentCollection%3DHomepage%26t%3Dqry621%23%2FLabs+are+told+to+start+including+a+neglected+variable&_r=0

Policy: NIH to balance sex in cell and animal studies

Janine A. Clayton1 & Francis S. Collins2

http://www.nature.com/news/policy-nih-to-balance-sex-in-cell-and-animal-studies-1.15195



Title: Re: Labs Are Told to Start Including a Neglected Variable: Females
Post by: Velcro on May 16, 2014, 11:31:30 AM
Well I'll be darned!
Title: Re: Labs Are Told to Start Including a Neglected Variable: Females
Post by: litliwlowa on May 16, 2014, 11:55:44 AM
It's about time!!
Title: Re: Labs Are Told to Start Including a Neglected Variable: Females
Post by: stephL on June 02, 2014, 09:24:51 AM
It's a big step forward, thanks for the link.