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📍 san diego, ca

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previously @ forbes / politico / fivethirtyeight

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  4. tech

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📰 long reads


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    Why The Same Temperature Can Feel Different Somewhere Else
    the butterfly effect
    Earth Day Is The Victim Of Its Own Success
    Here’s How We Know 2019 Was The Second-Hottest Year Ever
    The Loudest Places You Can’t Hear
    Science Says Toxic Masculinity — More Than Alcohol — Leads To Sexual Assault
    No, LaCroix Isn’t Poisoning You Like You’re A Giant Cockroach
    How To Make Good New Year’s Resolutions
    Why Carbon Capture Hasn’t Saved Us From Climate Change Yet
    SCIENCE PHOTO ILLUSTRATIONS
    fivethirtyeight.com

    How Omicron Upended What We Thought We Knew About Natural Immunity
    Biden’s Vaccine Mandates Could Be In Trouble At The Supreme Court
    Partly Cloudy With A 75 Percent Chance Of COVID Exposure
    The National Fight Against COVID-19 Isn’t Ready To Go To The Sewers
    Why You Can’t See The Most Important Omicron Hot Spots In The U.S. On A Map
    So You Got Vaccinated … 
    And Then You Got COVID. 
    Now What?
    How Science Moved Beyond Peer Review During The Pandemic
    Why Even A Small Thanksgiving Is Dangerous
    How To Make Indoor Air Safer
    How To Make Sure People Come Back For Their Second 
    COVID-19 Vaccine Dose
    Why Did The World Shut Down For COVID-19 But Not Ebola, SARS Or Swine Flu?
    Coronavirus Case Counts Are Meaningless*
    All The Science You Need To Make Your COVID-19 Decisions
    ‘Tis The Season … 
    For Gonorrhea?
    Unvaccinated America, 
    In 5 Charts
    Beware Of Humans
    COVID-19 Was Always Going To Be A Struggle For The CDC. But Trump Sure Didn’t Help.
    ‘Back Alley’ Advice Is Making The Pandemic Worse
    Why Some White Evangelical Republicans Are So Opposed To The COVID-19 Vaccine
    Republicans Aren’t New To The Anti-Vaxx Movement
    What Are The Possible Side Effects Of Trump’s COVID-19 Treatment?
    There Are Not Enough 
    COVID-19 Tests. There Are Also Too Many COVID-19 Tests.
    Our New COVID-19 Podcast Helps You Know What To Trust In A World Of Uncertainty
    Coronavirus Is A Big Problem For The Biden And Sanders Campaigns
    Which Cities Have The Biggest Racial Gaps In COVID-19 Testing Access?
    America’s Social Safety Net Wasn’t Ready For The Coronavirus Crisis
    Where The Latest COVID-19 Models Think We’re Headed — And Why They Disagree
    Trump Has An Elevated Risk Of Severe COVID-19. But It Helps To Be The President.
    COVID-19 Reminded Us Of Just How Unequal America Is
    One Chart Isn’t Going To Tell You When The Pandemic Peaked
    CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE
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    EMILY SCHERER