Joseph ShavitMar 18, 2022Artificial intelligence can help combat systemic racismFacial recognition algorithms have repeatedly been demonstrated to be less accurate for people with darker skin.
Joseph ShavitNov 20, 2021White people trained in mindfulness were three times more likely to help Black peopleWhite people who received training in mindfulness meditation were three times more likely to help a Black person in staged scenarios.
Joshua ShavitSep 4, 2021New tool detects the risk of genetic syndromes in children with diverse backgroundsThe technology can potentially reduce health inequality in under-resourced areas worldwide.
Joseph ShavitAug 17, 2021Removing race from kidney function estimates may impact care of black cancer patientsResearchers found that removing race-based adjustments from equations estimating the kidney function of oncology patients may be wrong.
Joseph ShavitJul 3, 202111-Year-Old Cowgirl Makes History Competing at The First Nationally Televised Black RodeoAn 11-year-old cowgirl recently made history, competing at the first nationally televised Black rodeo
Joseph ShavitJun 26, 2021Actively addressing inequalities promotes social change and mutual understandingWhat does it take for people to commit to take action to promote social equality? How might this differ for the advantaged and disadvantaged
Joseph ShavitJun 2, 2021Students Build Websites to Commemorate Black Businesses Destroyed During the Tulsa MassacreThis week marks 100 years since a white mob inflicted an unthinkable level of racial violence in Tulsa, Okla.