To counter some of the harmful influences of Andrew Tate and others, we need long-term, critical, and transformational approaches embedded within both curricula and school cultures.
Are the rapid advancements in AI, medicine and neuroscience propelling us towards a transhumanist future?
In this latest episode of “What Happens Next?”, experts discuss influencer culture and the consequences of one-sided relationships.
Despite the successes of the Women’s World Cup, there were many examples that highlighted the unequal and inequitable treatment of the women’s game.
A hands-on, fish-focused course offers an inspiring, authentic experience for high school students to see the scientific method from start to finish.
Muslim girls are one among many minority groups underrepresented in STEM in Australia. Diversity is important, not just ethically and socially, but also economically.
New research shows if we know more about what groups of people think, real science can be communicated in better ways, and more will accept the facts.
Acknowledgement of being a queer-friendly workplace, and supporting opportunities for allies to learn, are integral to ensuring that LGBTQIA+ people feel safe and welcomed.
Sixty healthy volunteers took “magic mushrooms” in a lab, and scientists recorded their brains during their experience.
With an unavoidable reduction in research output, women are forced out of science at earlier stages in their careers.
This season of Monash University’s 'What Happens Next?' podcast kicks off with a conversation about weight loss. What does science really have to say about it? Should we change how we think about – and therefore talk about – diet, exercise and wellness?
Gender bias and an unremitting loss of women from STEMM continues due to a disproportionate allocation of funds.
If humans are programming artificial intelligence, are we stuck with the human biases that inadvertently work their way into AI systems?
The significance of a positive state of mind for survival is well-documented. In a COVID-19 world, it can also help motivate us to shape a better alternative future.
The practice of using gendered structural language is out of date, misleading and confusing, and doesn’t support a culture of healthcare inclusivity.
Symbolism is central to the queer community, providing a way to create social meaning where and when it’s been erased by systems of oppression.
In this episode, we look at what’s happening to change the culture in elite sport, and find out why calling out sexist, racist and homophobic language is helping tackle the toxicity.
To claim an equal future in sport, we have to shift the dial and support women leaders at all levels of the sport ecosystem.
For this year's International Women’s Day, we celebrate Monash Education's leading women researchers, highlighting the challenges they faced in reaching the top of their fields.
There's no evidence that the Rainbow Laces campaign or Pride Games helps stop homophobic language or make sport more inclusive. We need to refocus the campaign towards amateur sports.
World Rugby’s proposed blanket ban on transgender women on safety grounds raises some awkward questions for the governing body.
The economic and social consequences of the COVID-19 crisis have reinforced gender inequality across the globe – as shown in the medical research field.
Our post-coronavirus pandemic future will be very different to the one we anticipated, as it reshapes relationships, governments, business, and broader society.
A new advocacy group aims to address gender imbalance in science by helping map the career trajectories of early-to-mid-career researchers through promotion of their existing research achievements.
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