Today is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.It’s important to remember that actively working towards a welcoming safe environment for everyone in science isn’t just the decent thing to do (I’d argue it’s the bare minimum), it also means we do better science!Take, for example, this study showing underrepresented groups innovate more than their peers (but their work is not taken up by the wider community):https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1915378117#AcademicChatter #WomenInSTEM