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Feminism: Sex and gender discussions

This is disastrous for women and yet so easily remedied

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Omlettes · 22/07/2024 06:29

https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jul/22/sex-bias-labs-women-losers-research-ageing
“It’s a massive problem,” he said. “The lack of in-depth research on female mice means we only know what works on male mice at the complete exclusion of female ones.”

Why sex bias in labs means women are the losers in research into ageing

In laboratories worldwide cages are filled with mice who share a striking similarity: they are all male, say experts

https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/jul/22/sex-bias-labs-women-losers-research-ageing

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StoatofDisarray · 22/07/2024 06:46

Thanks for posting: that was fascinating.