Telling the story about research advances and complex topics. Many videos come from the Knight Science Journalism Fellowship at MIT, which gives experienced journalists the opportunity to increase their understanding of science, technology, medicine and the environment
A short documentary about streptomyces, rhodococcus, and the search for new antibiotics. Made by Graduate Program in Science Writing Students Andrew Moseman, Rachel VanCott, Megan Rulison, and Ashley Yeager.
Video documentary of Rebecca Saxe's lab, and the work of Emile Bruneau in that lab. By Jordan Calmes and Allison MacLachlan.
Can MIT's Green Wheel or Copenhagen Wheel reinvent the bicycle? Can they reinvent the city? Find out in a short documentary by Josh Feblowitz, Joe Calamia, Nidhi Subbaraman and Morgan Sherburne.
Matthew Hutson's talk on his book "The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking: How Irrational Beliefs Keep us Happy, Healthy, and Sane" at MIT May 14, 2012. Introduction by Alan Lightman. Read more about Matthew Hutson on the Graduate Program in Science Writing's website: ...
Produced by Susan Moran, Knight Science Journalism Fellow, 2010-11
A short documentary about scientists in the Lindquist Lab and their efforts to discover the causes, and possible treatments for Parkinson's Disease. Produced by Anne Marie Corley Directed by Annie Glausser Edited by Genevieve Wanucha and Lisa Song
A short documentary on how the study of yeast cells can lead to breakthroughs in Parkinson's Disease. By MacGregor Campbell, Monica Vargas and Stephanie Dutchen.
Knight seminar with Charles Marshall, Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley: "Gauging Ecosystem Response to Climate Change" September 22, 2011
Knight seminar with Charles Marshall, Director, Museum of Paleontology, Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley"Gauging Ecosystem Response to Climate Change" September 22, 2011
Produced by Craig Simons, Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT. Simons is one of 12 fellows at KSJ. They spend nine months auditing courses in science, health, technology and new media. Watch Jen Lin-Lui, Simons' wife, make authentic Kungpao Chicken. Lin-Lui is the ...
Produced by Daniela Hirschfeld Tempone, 2009-10 Knight Science Journalism Fellow from Uruguay. Hasty Pudding: Anne Hathaway was awarded the 2010 Women of the Year by the Hasty Pudding Theatricals at Harvard University. This video takes a look at the history of the award and the colorful ...
2009-2010 Fellow Marcin Jamkowski produced this story while learning to shoot and edit video at KSJ. Since then, he's revamped the film and sent it to us from Poland! Enjoy.
By Andrew MombadiyaniBy Andrew Mombondiyani, a science reporter from Zimbabwe. Andrew is currently a Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT. HOST INTRODUCTION: Host Intro:Traditional music is still part of the Makuleke people in South Africa. Makuleke is a remote village sharing a boundary ...
By Andrew Mombondiyani, a science reporter from Zimbabwe. Andrew is currently a Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT. HOST INTRODUCTION: Host Intro:Traditional music is still part of the Makuleke people in South Africa. Makuleke is a remote village sharing a boundary with Kruger National ...
Kristina Bjoran and Stephanie McPherson explore the neurological and biological roots of empathy at the Saxe lab with Emile Bruneau.
Produced by Eugenie Reich, Knight Science Journalism Fellow, 2009-2010
Guest Speakers Santiago Lyon & Hany Farid discuss common issues surrounding modern photojournalism. Sponsored by Knight Science Journalism at MIT.
