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SciWriteLabs 7.2: The New York Times’s Amy Harmon on what it means to be a science writer

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: January 11, 2012

Category: Autism, Journalism, SciWriteLabs, The New York Times, The Panic Virus | Tagged academic journals, Amy Harmon, Amy Wallace, Asperger syndrome, Boston, Catherine Lord, CDC, DNA, Eric Courchesne, Eric Fombonne, footnotes, Fred Volkmar, Gardner Museum, Gerald Fishbach, Jack Robison, Kevin Pelphrey, Kirsten Lindsmith, Los Angeles Times, Marianne English, McGill University, Michael Specter, MIT, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NIMH, Simons Foundation, technology, The New Yorker, UC-San Diego Autism Center of Excellence, vaccines, Vanity Fair, Wired, Yale School of Medicine, Yale's Neuroscience Laboratory | 4 Comments

Michelle Bachmann: Public health spokeswoman, Rick Perry strategist, partisan peace-maker

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: September 14, 2011

Category: Politics, Public health, Vaccines | Tagged Erick Erickson, Fox News, Gardasil, Greta Van Susteren, HPV, Kirsten Powers, Merck, Michael Specter, Michelle Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Mother Jones, NBC, New Yorker, RedState, Rick Perry, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Rolling Stone, Rush Limbaugh, Salon.com, The Daily Beast, The Today Show, Time, Wall Street Journal | 1 Comment