Amy Dockser Marcus
@AmyDMarcus
Health and science reporter for The Wall Street Journal, author of We the Scientists (2023) @riverheadbooks
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11-04-2012 15:33:55
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'Everyone, talk about Evan. Read about him. Tell everyone you meet about Evan... We need to keep his story in people's minds, front and center.”
Emma Tucker at Freedom of the Press Discussion:
#IStandWithEvan #Journalismisnotacrime
youtu.be/a8WpvoSefNo?si… via YouTube
Fertility and DNA technology have reshaped families—and only strengthened people’s drive to know their relatives. “I want to understand who I am.” wsj.com/health/dna-gen… via The Wall Street Journal
Fertility and DNA technology have reshaped families—and strengthened people’s drive to know their relatives. “I want to understand who I am.” Amy Dockser Marcus shares readers' own powerful stories in response to her coverage of the new family dynamics. wsj.com/health/dna-gen… via The Wall Street Journal
Amy Dockser Marcus 'It is a tremendous loss for science to let data generated outside clinical trials go to waste.' - Amy Dockser Marcus in her closing argument of WE THE SCIENTISTS. U.S. FDA could help guide citizen scientists' data collection, particularly when providing compassionate use access
If you are curious about how patients, survivors, & caregivers are pushing scientists & regulators to test the limits of their fields, read WE THE SCIENTISTS by Amy Dockser Marcus penguinrandomhouse.com/books/537125/w…
Scores of readers shared their stories with me after reading my articles in @wsj about how technologies are reshaping the family. People's families all looked different. What they shared in common was a powerful desire to know their origins. wsj.com/health/dna-gen… via The Wall Street Journal
Lynn Wesley gave birth to a baby girl after undergoing in vitro fertilization. Then she had to decide what to do with her remaining embryos. wsj.com/lifestyle/rela… via The Wall Street Journal
Thank you to Harvard Public Health for naming We the Scientists one of the best public health books of 2023 Riverhead Books Harvard Public Health Review harvardpublichealth.org/reviews/the-be…
Today and everyday we stand with our fiercely talented reporter and friend, Evan Gershkovich. His continued detention by Russia is an absolute outrage. We need his byline back in the The Wall Street Journal instead of his photo. #IStandWithEvan
Ben Goldfarb Melissa Sevigny Dan Egan Chris van Tulleken 🏳️🌈 Gloria Dickie More science books on The New Yorker 2023 list: Fire Weather by John Vaillant, We the Scientists by Amy Dockser Marcus, My Father's Brain by Sandeep Jauhar, How Data Happened by @chriswiggins & Matthew L. Jones , Mapping the Darkness by Kenneth Miller, & The
End of Eden by Adam Welz
All: please save a seat and a thought for Evan Gershkovich at your Thanksgiving table. There are no holidays in Russian prison. #IStandWithEvan
“He was out there just doing his job. He left to go to work and ended up in prison.”
The fight to secure the release of Evan Gershkovich will not stop until he is home safe. #IStandwithEvan #JournalismIsNotACrime
thedrum.com/news/2023/11/0… via @thedrum
What are the ethical implications of lab-grown human eggs? What societal questions does this new technology raise? Reflecting on the 40-year history of IVF, HC president Vardit Ravitsky talks to The Boston Globe and The Wall Street Journal about how this will affect us. #ethics
thehastingscenter.org/news/lab-grown…
There are many teams in Team Evan. This one is his London soccer team and they played their hearts out against political journalists for him. He should have been there. Instead he’s in a Russian jail for the 32nd week for being a reporter in Russia. #IStandWithEvan 📸 Junho Kim
It was wonderful to speak with my friend and former The Dart Center for Journalism & Trauma The Ochberg Society Ochberg fellow Maryn McKenna about my book, We the Scientists, the power of #HealthStorytelling , and how we can all change science. Riverhead Books The Pulitzer Prizes Dr. Michelle Lampl, PhD MD
6/x A big THANK YOU to our 3 great co-sponsors for
@MarynMck's 2023 #HealthStorytelling LIVE Author Q&A Series.
Georgia Center for the Book (GCB)👏
@SciGalleryATL 👏
Decatur Book Festival 👏
#BookstoRead