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Saturday, January 4, 2020

Short Article: Forest ecologist helps refashion Barbie dolls as scientists

Title:
Forest ecologist helps refashion Barbie dolls as scientists

Author:
Lindsay Whitehurst

Published:
Phys.org, 30 December 2019

From the article:
Nalini Nadkarni, a forest ecologist at the University of Utah, "began working with National Geographic to create a new line of scientist Barbies.... Nadkarni joined a team of female scientists advising Mattel as it made the line of dolls that includes a marine biologist, astrophysicist, photojournalist, conservationist and entomologist."

To read this article:
https://phys.org/news/2019-12-forest-ecologist-refashion-barbie-dolls.html