A new study is exposing how race, gender, and religion intersect to create inequities in custody cases with biases—including racism, Islamophobia, and sexism—often shaping outcomes to the detriment of ...

The House Homeland Security Committee is demanding interviews with several Federal Emergency Management Agency employees as it investigates possible “systemic bias” against supporters of ...

Google has agreed to pay $50 million to settle a lawsuit that accused the tech giant of systemic racial bias against Black employees, as reported by Reuters. The preliminary settlement was filed ...

Since their introduction in 2009 under President Barack Obama, vulnerability surveys have aimed to assess the eligibility of homeless individuals for housing assistance. However, recent findings ...

Systematic bias in AI models may reduce clinicians’ accuracy in diagnosing hospitalized patients. Artificial intelligence (AI) models with systematic bias do not improve clinicians’ accuracy in ...

Purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Collection title: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives. Diversity Equity Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) Collection. DSI Ch. 1. Understanding ...

Social scientists have long run audit experiments to transport lab standards to the field. Researchers might send largely identical résumés to recruiters, or credit reports to bankers, varying only ...

Bias is keeping businesses from getting the best out of their workforce, but there are tangible solutions to combat performance management bias and foster greater equity in the workplace. “How is ...

(Reuters) - Police made critical errors in pursuing Canadian serial killer Robert Pickton partly because of "systemic bias" against his victims, sex trade workers from a rough Vancouver neighborhood, ...

The landscape of health and wellness is fraught with deeply embedded misconceptions that persist like stubborn roots, choking out nuanced understanding and compassionate care. Among these pervasive ...