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Women are better than men at science job interviews

Women applying for biological-science roles in North America were more likely to receive job offers than men, indicating a potential shift towards equity in hiring.

Botanists vote to remove racist reference from plants' scientific names

Biologists have agreed to change names of plants containing offensive terms, such as 'caffra', to avoid racial slurs, impacting over 200 species and introducing a committee for future name approvals.
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