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KSJ + STS Spring Lecture – Confronting Race in Science, Medicine, and Journalism
The Nexus at Hayden Library (14S-130) 160 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, MA, United StatesJoin the Knight Science Journalism program and the program in Science, Technology, and Society on Thursday, April 23rd at 4:30 pm in the Nexus at Hayden Library (14S-130) for a thoughtful discussion on the history of race in the fields of science, medicine, and journalism, and its implications for the future. Featuring Oliver Rollins, Professor, […]
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Presentation – Hunting microbes: Histories of Mining Bio-Remediation in the Phenol Swamps of Estonia
A massive fire in the Estonia Mine in 1988 kicked off a series of events that are hard to track nearly fifty years later. A team of microbiologists, historians, and geographers came together to figure out how Soviet Estonian scientists treated the toxic spill of phenol from the mine with human-engineered microbes. This is the […]