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The pandemic is hitting scientist parents hard, and some solutions may backfire

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The pandemic is hitting scientist parents hard, and some solutions may backfire Science When COVID-19 hit the U.K. in March, Michele Veldsman — a postdoc at the University of Oxford — took her 2-year-old daughter out of day care. She and her husband split child care responsibilities so they could each work half days. However, by the time she responded to urgent emails and questions from students in her lab, she had little time left to dive into the data analyses and writing she’d hoped to make progress on. READ MORE

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