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The Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Directed by @deborahblum. We run the world's best science journalism fellowship program and publish @undarkmag.
Cambridge, MA linktr.ee/knightsciencej… Joined July 2012
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KSJ at MIT @KSJatMIT
“This whole thing would be an economic boon for the county, and they were not considering that...They were just fear mongering.”

KSJ Fellow @by_srmiller went on the ground to get the story of how a South Dakota county drove away millions in solar energy: theguardian.com/environment/20…
www.theguardian.com Misinformation, fear and politics – how a South Dakota county drove away millions in solar energy Colton Berens was looking forward to the added income from his farm, but armed with rightwing falsehoods, other Selby residents opposed the move
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The incomparable @brookeborel and @Anna_Rothschild are back with season two of "Entanglements," the @undarkmag podcast that gets scientists to try talk through their disagreements.

Episode 1 takes on gain-of-function research: undark.org/2025/08/20/pod…
undark.org Podcast: Should We Make Viruses More Dangerous – For Science? Kicking off Entanglements Season 2, our hosts talk to a microbiologist and a virologist about gain-of-function research.
KSJ at MIT @KSJatMIT
Former KSJ fellows report on catastrophic flooding in Rio de Janeiro, dive deep into the science of headaches, and feast on Aztec tacos, among other things, in our latest edition of Alumni Notes: ksj.mit.edu/news/2025/08/1…
ksj.mit.edu Alumni Notes: A Flurry of Achievements, In Print and on Air A recurring roundup of news about former KSJ Fellows, including a compendium of what the fellows have been writing.