Documentary featuring Professor Sara Seager wins Emmy Award
“The Hunt for Planet B” follows Seager and others on their search for extraterrestrial life; three other nominated films feature MIT affiliates.
“The Hunt for Planet B” follows Seager and others on their search for extraterrestrial life; three other nominated films feature MIT affiliates.
Twenty-one distinguished journalists will probe issues ranging from environmental justice and maternal health to threatened grasslands and endangered megafauna.
The Sharon Begley-STAT Science Reporting Fellowship aims to support early-career science journalists of color.
Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT also recognizes reporting from The Boston Globe, Detroit Free Press, The Arizona Republic, and Boston’s WBUR.
Both free resources are part of an update of the program's website.
Journalists will delve into issues including racial bias and race-based health disparities, institutional responses to Covid-19, and the impacts of climate change.
MIT professor and writer examines the large-scale reaction to our new public health crisis.
Judges praise “Ahead of the Fire” for taking a local issue and showing “why it was relevant to everyone in the country.”
Award honoring local and regional science journalism will go to a reporting team from the Charleston Post and Courier.
Science “pushes me to constantly go out of my comfort zone,” says director of MIT’s science writing program.
"We’ve seen too many journalists confuse not taking sides with not calling out liars and frauds," says MIT researcher and author.
MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing and Program in Science, Technology, and Society honor Schwartz for her essay on the history of synthetic penicillin.
With help from a single red oak, five MIT Knight Science Journalism colleagues explore storytelling as a way to convey the impacts of a changing climate.
The Seattle Times staff receives award for breaking-news reporting.