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  1. started #wikipedia articles on two chemists who were on the home economics faculty @syracuseu , Annie Louise Macleod (1883-1971) and her partner* Edith H. Nason (1895-1970): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Lo en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_H. @wikiwomeninred #WomeninSTEM #WomenScientists #SyracuseU @vassar #homeeconomics #foodscience #WikiLovesPride @mcgillu
    *"partner" is the word used for Edith's relationship to Annie in the 1940 US census.

  2. Overall, 11% of all principal investigators (PIs) with National Institutes of Health funding in 2020 held three or more grants. However, the numbers of these “super-PIs” vary by gender and race and ethnicity. White and Asian men were disproportionately more likely to belong to this elite group, and Black women were least likely.

    #wealthgap #womenscientists #blackscientists #multiplegrants

    science.org/content/article/wo