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...question is not whether women lack an innate ability to succeed and excel in science (that is simply not the case) but whether there are gender-based, neuronal differences in how males and females perceive input, frame scenarios and derive conclusions. If male and female scientists arrive at identical conclusions via similar yet subtly different pathways, it suggests that together we may reach a far greater understanding of any particular problem than through any single-gender effort. In the pursuit of scientific truth, the wealth of knowledge gained through diverse perspectives truly elevates us. I sincerely hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 4/16/2005 | See Source »

While Watkins has been less than perfect so far this season—her ERA is hovering at 5.51—she clearly possesses the stuff to excel at the college level, most notably a stellar changeup...

Author: By Sam Teller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SOFTBALL 2005: Fresh from California | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...manifesting itself as girls and boys grow up and resulting in less interest in science among women. I had an unusual experience in that all but one of my math and science teachers from kindergarten through high school were women. They provided direct evidence to me that women could excel in math and science. I only hope that more girls will be sufficiently provoked by prejudice to prove the common notion wrong. Women make just as good engineers, physicists and science professors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 4, 2005 | 3/27/2005 | See Source »

Despite—and perhaps because of—his early success, there was a lot of pressure for Taylor to excel...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taylor Adjusts to New Role, Life in Cambridge | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...question is not whether women lack an innate ability to succeed and excel in science (that is simply not the case) but whether there are gender-based, neuronal differences in how males and females perceive input, frame scenarios and derive conclusions. If male and female scientists arrive at identical conclusions via similar yet subtly different pathways, it suggests that together we may reach a far greater understanding of any particular problem than through any single-gender effort. In the pursuit of scientific truth, the wealth of knowledge gained through diverse perspectives truly elevates us. I sincerely hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 28, 2005 | 3/20/2005 | See Source »

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