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Science journalism

Channel | updated January 14, 2013

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

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An Underground Cellist
  • Science journalism,
  • Profile
An Underground Cellist

By Wojciech Mikoluszko, a science reporter from Poland. Mikoluszko is currently a Knight Science Journalism fellow at MIT.You could hardly find a bigger contrast: the clean voice of a cello breaking through the dirty noise of a subway. And this is what people hear in Cambridge subway stations. ...

Driving Miss Beijing From Harvard to MIT
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Driving Miss Beijing From Harvard to MIT

Produced by Marcin Jamkowski, Knight Science Journalism Fellow, 2009-2010

Energy, the Media and You
  • MIT Energy Initiative,
  • Event
Energy, the Media and You: Behind the scenes with top science reporters

Public discourse on energy topics from nuclear technology to climate impacts to biofuels is often characterized by tall claims, exaggerated risks, biased coverage and impenetrable legalese.

Ethics & Forensics in the age of Photoshop Photojournalism
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Ethics & Forensics in the age of Photoshop Photojournalism

Guest Speakers Santiago Lyon & Hany Farid discuss common issues surrounding modern photojournalism. Sponsored by Knight Science Journalism at MIT.

Eugenie's Bike Trip
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Eugenie's Bike Trip

Produced by Eugenie Reich, Knight Science Journalism Fellow, 2009-2010

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Finding Empathy
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Finding Empathy

Kristina Bjoran and Stephanie McPherson explore the neurological and biological roots of empathy at the Saxe lab with Emile Bruneau.

Fire Making in a South African Village
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Fire Making in a South African Village

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 ...

Fire Making in a South African Village
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Fire Making in a South African Village

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 ...

Geese in Boston
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Geese in Boston

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Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Halloween in Salem, Massachusetts

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.

Hasty Pudding
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Hasty Pudding

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 ...

Jen's Kungpao Chicken - Knight Science Journalism at MIT
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Jen's Kungpao Chicken - Knight Science Journalism at MIT

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 ...

Knight Seminar Preview: Charles Marshall
  • Science journalism,
  • Event
Knight Seminar Preview: Charles Marshall

Knight seminar with Charles Marshall, Director, Museum of Paleontology, Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley"Gauging Ecosystem Response to Climate Change" September 22, 2011

Knight Seminar: Charles Marshall
  • Science journalism,
  • Event
Knight Seminar: Charles Marshall

Knight seminar with Charles Marshall, Department of Integrative Biology, UC Berkeley: "Gauging Ecosystem Response to Climate Change" September 22, 2011

Lindquist Lab Documentary
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Lindquist Lab Documentary

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.

Lindquist's Labyrinth
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Lindquist's Labyrinth

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

Mapo Tofu
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Mapo Tofu

Produced by Craig Simons, Knight Science Journalism Fellow, 2009-10

Marcus Kronforst's Life With Butterflies
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
Marcus Kronforst's Life With Butterflies

Produced by Susan Moran, Knight Science Journalism Fellow, 2010-11

Matthew Hutson: The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking
  • Guest speakers and special events,
  • Event
Matthew Hutson: The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking

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: ...

New England Science Writers Blogging Panel - Jan 2011
  • Science journalism,
  • Feature
New England Science Writers Blogging Panel - Jan 2011

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