Back in April 2009, this podcast covered research finding that a simple writing exercise helped minority students improve their grades. Now, a new study shows that the same exercise can help female ...

Women are underrepresented and on average perform more poorly than men in introductory physics. But a recent study finds that this gap arises predominantly from differential preparation prior to ...

Discover how a brief writing exercise can combat stereotype threat and close the gender gap in physics. Think about the things that are important to you. Perhaps you care about creativity, family ...