hotspot -WSS

hotspot

author：comprehensive 2025-10-01 23:59:36 - browse：91927

Dr. Marcia McNutt for STAT — Marcia McNutt has been tapped to lead the National Academy of Sciences. Drew Angerer for STAT

The first woman tapped to lead the National Academy of Sciences has been blazing a path for female scientists for decades.

Marcia McNutt’s bio is peppered with firsts: She was the first woman to direct the US Geological Survey, the first woman to run the prestigious journal Science — and likely the first woman to roar into the MIT parking lot on a fiery red motorcycle to teach a course in geophysics.

So it came as a shock to her many admirers when McNutt and her editorial staff at Science recently came under fire for several incidents that seemed to reinforce sexist stereotypes. One was an advice column that counseled a young female scientist to “put up with” her male boss sneaking glances down her shirt.

Unlock this article by subscribing to STAT+ and enjoy your first 30 days free!

GET STARTED Log In

Previous article： Peter Hotez and the public health issue of online harassment
Next article： Twill hunts for pharma partner to market its depression app

explore

WSS

Idaho college killings: Prosecutors dispute DNA could have been planted at murder scene

Cherokee Nation medical school graduates its first class

Phoenix breaks record with 19 consecutive days above 110 degrees Fahrenheit

Ripples from Flovent's discontinuation is killing children with asthma

Cherokee Nation medical school graduates its first class

Biden administration sends mixed signals on US soldier who crossed into North Korea

leisure time

hotspot

focus

Virginia high school admissions case could be legal follow

Cherokee Nation medical school graduates its first class

Affirmative action in medical school literally saved lives

DeSantis says Trump could've 'come out more forcefully' during Jan. 6

Anesthesiologist group: stop taking Ozempic before surgery

Fertility clinic egg and embryo storage is a disaster

In age of alternative facts, a scholarly course on calling out crap

Lack of darker skin in textbooks, journals harms patients of color

In age of alternative facts, a scholarly course on calling out crap

HHS suspends federal funding for EcoHealth Alliance

hotspot

Idaho college killings: Prosecutors dispute DNA could have been planted at murder scene

Johnson & Johnson sues to stop Medicare negotiation

STAT series 'Denied by AI' wins major journalism prizes

A look at other Americans who have crossed into North Korea over the years

Galapagos to make CAR

ALS treatment from Biogen, Ionis fails in study

Wikipedia

hotspot

explore

entertainment