$2 Million Grant To Develop Game That Breaks Bias Against Women In Sciences: “
The NIH has funded a $2 million proposal to develop a video game that aims to attract a greater number of women and minorities to the sciences. The game will be developed in collaboration with the University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Women’s Health Research.
The overarching aim of the grant is to combat implicit, subconscious bias against women and minorities.
(Via $2 Million Grant To Develop Game That Breaks Bias Against Women In Sciences.)
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