Join us in celebrating the 4 McElheny Award finalists
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Cradle of Doubt Boston Globe Spotlight Team
New analysis shows 740 chemical sites in Louisiana are at risk from storms NOLA.com
Colorado River in Crisis Los Angeles Times
Buried Secrets, Poisoned Bodies Searchlight New Mexico

The 13 “scrappy” journalists behind “The Air We Breathe” — from Cicero Independiente & MuckRock — are thrilled to win this year’s local science journalism award from KSJ at MIT.

Also a s/o to the 4 deeply impressive finalists from The Boston Globe Los Angeles Times Searchlight New Mexico NOLA.com.

Room for one more on your 2024 reading list? Becoming Earth, a project from former KSJ Fellow Ferris Jabr, comes out in June...

'As the world’s leading science journalism fellowship program, KSJ tries to take its fellows on at least one special science adventure every year. [The path of totality] was the perfect choice.' - Deborah Blum

Travel back to totality with KSJ: ksj.mit.edu/news/2024/04/1…

Thank you to #MITNews for highlighting KSJ's HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship. We're proud to launch this program and welcome the inaugural class to MIT this summer! news.mit.edu/2024/knight-sc…

From School of Global Journalism & Communication MSU to KSJ at MIT's #HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship!

Huge congrats to Multimedia Journalism majors Zoe and Utrurah, who'll hone their skills at a summer boot camp & get one-on-one mentorship. The future of science storytelling is bright! 🗞️pulse.ly/stmdlvidhn

The deadline to apply to be a science journalist with STAT / learn from the magnificent folks KSJ at MIT is NEXT FRIDAY 4/26!

$75k, health insurance, based in Boston, an AMAZING experience.

Feel free to reach out if you have questions!!

This is a really terrific fellowship for local enviromental journalists. esi.mit.edu/journalism-app…

The KSJ Science Editing Handbook is available to download in seven languages. It's free! Anyone who wants to learn more about science editing is welcome to check out this resource - ksjhandbook.org

(and thank you for sharing, Nick Jackson!)

Knight Science Journalism Fellow Jessica Hamzelou on the importance of covering health carefully: 'You can’t just write the big “wow” stories...it’s your job as a journalist to dig a little bit deeper.'
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So incredibly proud to announce this: Uganda'sSharon Muzaki Selected for KSJ at MIT'S first Africa and Middle East Fellowship. This fellowship, funded by Springer Nature, honors the late and much missed Egyptian science journalist, Mohammed Yahia.
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We are delighted to announce that Sharon Muzaki is the first recipient of the KSJ at MIT Fellowship for Advancing Science Journalism in Africa and the Middle East. The fellowship, funded by Springer Nature, was created in honor of Mohammed Yahia: ksj.mit.edu/news/2024/04/0…

Such a remarkable group of science journalists. See you soon. Can't wait! (thread)