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IMAGE: Amy Marcarelli, associate professor of biology at Michigan Tech, sees diversity, equity, and inclusion through her lens as an ecosystem ecologist. She is one of 13 co-authors on a paper. view more
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Over the summer and fall, paper after paper revealed that mothers are one of the demographics hardest hit by the pandemic. From layoffs and leaving careers to do caretaking, to submission rate decreases and additional service projects, the data were clear, but the follow up less so. Many of the problems are not new and will remain after the pandemic. But a new paper, published this week in