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		<title>Getting a paper past pee review</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/10/04/getting-a-paper-past-pee-review/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 17:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[OK, maybe that&#8217;s a bit extreme, but some kids take longer than others &#8230; But seriously, this is a heartwarming and touching story of science reaching into childhood and yanking some poor unsuspecting kid into the world of &#8230; academia&#8230; From Once Teased For Her Love Of Bugs, 8-Year-Old Co-Authors Scientific Paper. Sophia was a &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/10/04/getting-a-paper-past-pee-review/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Getting a paper past pee review</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Notable Women in the Physical Sciences</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/05/24/notable-women-in-the-physical-sciences/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2017 20:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[notable scientists]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Did you ever hear the expression, &#8220;You&#8217;re a real card!&#8221; Well, if you are a notable woman in the physical sciences, you just might be a card! My sister has a project, and Amanda and my niece Koren and some others are involved, that puts notable women in the physical sciences on cards, with a &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/05/24/notable-women-in-the-physical-sciences/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Notable Women in the Physical Sciences</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Scratch Programming For Kids, By The Cards</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/01/25/scratch-programming-cards/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2017 21:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Last October I reviewed Scratch Programming Playground, by Al Sweigart. You will recall that Scratch is a programming language that uses drag and drop elements to construct a program. Individual objecgts, including &#8220;sprites&#8221; that can move around on the screen, as well as static graphic elements, sounds, etc. get their own code, and this code &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2017/01/25/scratch-programming-cards/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Scratch Programming For Kids, By The Cards</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Super Cool Tech and Kids Programming Books</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/11/11/kids-programming-technology-books/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Nov 2016 02:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Book review]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[I just received two books that I will be reviewing in more detail later, but wanted to let you know about now. Coding Projects in Scratch: A step by step guide by DK Publishers is a new scratch coding book. I got a copy a couple of days ago and have been going through it, &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/11/11/kids-programming-technology-books/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Super Cool Tech and Kids Programming Books</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Women and Physics by Laura McCullough</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/08/30/women-and-physics-by-laura-mccullough/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2016 12:29:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[physics]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Women and Physics by Laura McCulloch is a concise addition to the IOP Science Concise Physics series. McCullough is an award winning Professor of Physics at UW Stout, and served for several years as the chair of that university’s Chemistry and Physics Department. Her research focuses on physics education, and gender and science. By both &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/08/30/women-and-physics-by-laura-mccullough/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Women and Physics by Laura McCullough</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>DN Lee Is Now A Book! #STEM</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/04/20/dn-lee-is-now-a-book-stem/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2016 00:58:14 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Danielle Lee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DN Lee]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[DN Lee used to be a mere human, a biologist and a great person, but still, just a human. But now she is a book! Urban Biologist Danielle Lee (Stem Trailblazer Bios) is part of a series exploring, well, STEM trailblazers. You Probably know of DN Lee from her famous blog now at Scientific American &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2016/04/20/dn-lee-is-now-a-book-stem/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">DN Lee Is Now A Book! #STEM</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Queen of Code</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2015/02/07/the-queen-of-code/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2015 19:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[coding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grace Hopper]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[From FiveThirtyEight: You probably don’t know the name Grace Hopper, but you should. As a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy, Hopper worked on the first computer, the Harvard Mark 1. And she headed the team that created the first compiler, which led to the creation of COBOL, a programming language that by the year &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2015/02/07/the-queen-of-code/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Queen of Code</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Who Are The Most Influential African Americans, Ages 25-45?</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/06/28/who-are-the-most-influential-african-americans-ages-25-45/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2014 02:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Root 100 2014 is seeking your nominations. DEADLINE IS MONDAY. They are &#8230;just about ready to celebrate the innovators, the trailblazers and the influencers in the African-American community who have caught our attention in the past year. [They] will announce The Root 100 of 2014 and celebrate these 25-45-year-olds who are paving the way &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/06/28/who-are-the-most-influential-african-americans-ages-25-45/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Who Are The Most Influential African Americans, Ages 25-45?</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Need for Health and Biomedical Science Education Programs Aimed at  Grades K–12 at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/05/24/the-need-for-health-and-biomedical-science-education-programs-aimed-at-grades-k-12-at-the-national-institutes-of-health-nih/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 15:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Recent reconfiguration of federal funding for STEM education has resulted in important programs at the NIH losing their funding. Below is information on Health and Biomedical Science Education Programs Aimed at Grades K–12 at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). In the proposed FY 2014 budget, President Obama has set a policy that all STEM &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/05/24/the-need-for-health-and-biomedical-science-education-programs-aimed-at-grades-k-12-at-the-national-institutes-of-health-nih/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Need for Health and Biomedical Science Education Programs Aimed at  Grades K–12 at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Palaeowomaen: Barbara Isaac, Women in The Field, and The Throwing Hypothesis</title>
		<link>https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/01/05/palaeowomaen-barbara-isaac-women-in-the-field-and-the-throwing-hypothesis/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Greg Laden]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 16:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Anthropology]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following on discussion arising from this post, here is a revised discussion of throwing in human evolution. The question of diversity in science, and more specifically, success for women, is often discussed in relation to bench or lab oriented fields. If you read the blogs that cover this sort of topic, they are very often &#8230; <a href="https://gregladen.com/blog/2013/01/05/palaeowomaen-barbara-isaac-women-in-the-field-and-the-throwing-hypothesis/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Palaeowomaen: Barbara Isaac, Women in The Field, and The Throwing Hypothesis</span> <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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