National Race and Gender Bias Can Be Reduced with Sleep Therapy, Study Finds Published 11 years ago on May 30, 2015 By Oakland Post Sindya N. Bahnoo, THE NEW YORK TIMES (The New York Times) — It may be possible to reduce biases regarding race and gender while a person sleeps, according to a new study published in the journal Science. Prior research has shown that biases can be reduced with a technique called counter-stereotype training. Neuroscientists at Northwestern University wondered whether sleep might bolster the effect. READ MORE ### Oakland PostPosts by Oakland Post Related Topics:gender biasracial biasRacismsexism Click to comment Trending Activism4 weeks ago Up to the Job: How San Francisco’s PRC Is Providing Work Opportunities That Turn Into Lasting Stability #NNPA BlackPress4 weeks ago 2026 Mazda CX‑90 PHEV Premium Plus — Luxury SUV or Overpriced Plug‑In? | Walkaround Review #NNPA BlackPress3 weeks ago OP-ED: Small Businesses Need Minnesota to Act on Pass-Through Tax Policy #NNPA BlackPress3 weeks ago Snoop Dogg Celebrates 10 Til’ Midnight at the Compound #NNPA BlackPress3 weeks ago 2026 Lucid Air Grand Touring Review — Is This $136K EV Sedan Worth It? #NNPA BlackPress3 weeks ago LA28 Olympic Tickets: Register by July