Ten simple rules for supporting historically underrepresented students in science

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
² Earth to Ocean Research Group, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada.
³ Department of Medical Neurosciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
⁴ Department of Geography, Western University, London, Canada.
⁵ Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America.

Editorial

Suchinta Arif et al. PLoS Comput Biol. 2021.

. 2021 Sep 16;17(9):e1009313.

doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009313. eCollection 2021 Sep.

¹ Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
² Earth to Ocean Research Group, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, Canada.
³ Department of Medical Neurosciences, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada.
⁴ Department of Geography, Western University, London, Canada.
⁵ Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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