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The Science of Women Athletes

Another Mother Runner

English - May 12, 2023 18:46 - 52 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
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If you’ve ever scratched your head (or shaken your fist!) at the gender gap in scientific research, this episode is required listening. Christine Yu, the author of the about-to-be-published Up to Speed: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athletes, is the guest. Along with hosts Sarah and Amanda, Christine discusses: 
-the staggering gender disparity of sports science research; 
-practical ways that gaps in sports science affect women; 
-being part of the “golden age” of books aimed at women runners; and,
-why she has hope for the future of scientific research on women.
 
In the intro chitchat, Amanda and Sarah commiserate about being injured. Christine joins the conversation around 9:45. 
 
 
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If you’ve ever scratched your head (or shaken your fist!) at the gender gap in scientific research, this episode is required listening. Christine Yu, the author of the about-to-be-published Up to Speed: The Groundbreaking Science of Women Athletes, is the guest. Along with hosts Sarah and Amanda, Christine discusses: 

-the staggering gender disparity of sports science research; 

-practical ways that gaps in sports science affect women; 

-being part of the “golden age” of books aimed at women runners; and,

-why she has hope for the future of scientific research on women.

 

In the intro chitchat, Amanda and Sarah commiserate about being injured. Christine joins the conversation around 9:45. 

 

 

When you shop our sponsors, you help AMR.

We appreciate your—and their—support!

 

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registration at portlandmarathon.com

 

Protein-rich raw dog food:

Get $40 off your first order at MeetMaev.com/AMR

 

Get 20% off every IQBar product, plus free shipping, 

when you text AMR to 64000

 

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