“Highlighting” the Fight Against Ebola
By Guest Contributor: Andrew Cha In 2014, the West African countries of Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone suffered the worst…
Category: Science
UCLA Shooting Suspect Identified: Thoughts On Race, Violence, and Graduate Studies
Like many, when I heard that the UCLA campus was on lock-down yesterday due to an on-campus shooting, I braced…
Asian American Adolescents Want To Talk To Us About Sex
A study that describes itself as the first to “specifically examine Asian American adolescents’ beliefs regarding discussions of sexual health between health…
Study Recruiting Asian American Male Respondents To Explore Experiences of Gendered Racism
A study being conducted by a doctoral student of Counseling Psychology at Indiana University under the training of Dr. Joel…
Yes, Workplace Bias in STEM is Real: Whopping 100% of WOC Scientists Report Facing Racialized Gender Discrimination
Last year, I wrote an overview about the obstacles that Asian American women in science, technology, engineering & mathematics (STEM)…
LGBTQ Native/Pacific Islander youths (aged 13-18) most likely to self-harm, attempt suicide
A new study published two months ago in the American Journal of Public Health delves for the first time into the…
Creationist teacher calls Buddhist Thai American student’s faith “stupid”
This is why we need to protect the separation between church and state, and keep religion out of public schools.…
22 Responses to 22 Messages From Creationists To People Who Believe in Evolution
Earlier this week, Bill Nye debated Ken Ham in a little museum in Kentucky. Buzzfeed, ever delighted to turn pop…
The Scientific Faith: Why Bill Nye is right to debate Creationism
In just over two weeks, Bill Nye (the Science Guy) is scheduled to travel to Kentucky to debate evolution with…
#AAPI face highest chronic unemployment rate: Why we should be against cuts to long-term benefits
For unemployed Americans, the new year was not a good one. With the ushering in of 2014, many of America’s…
Underrepresentation of Asian women in a semi-scientific survey of the #AAPI blogosphere
I’ve been blogging in the Asian American blogosphere for over a decade, and in that time, I’ve fundamentally believed that…
STEM’s glass ceiling for Asian American women
With the explosive popularity of the #NotYourAsianSidekick Twitter hashtag — and associated mainstream media coverage — some are encountering notions…