Department of Biomedical Informatics

Our efforts to diversify Nature’s journalism are progressing, but work remains

Written by Nature | February 15, 2023

In June 2021, researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora turned a magnifying glass on Nature’s written journalism. Computational biologists Natalie Davidson and Casey Greene reported that most of the individuals we quoted were male. The journal’s editorial teams collectively pledged to work harder to improve the diversity of those whose words or voices are quoted or paraphrased in our reporting. The first results are now in.