Deborah Blum (born October 19, 1954) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and the author of The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic ...
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Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life After Death
Award judge Deborah Blum added, This is so blatantly greedy from a company that has no track record in producing vaccines and built its current one with taxpayer help. Blum is a Pulitzer Prize winning science journalist and director of the Knight Science Journalism program at the Massachusetts Ins
Date: Jan 06, 2021
Category: More news
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University College London won't take back Sir Tim Hunt
But the women journalists who revealed his comments insisted they had been right to blow the whistle. Pulitzer Prize-winner Deborah Blum had previously posted a picture online of Sir Tim laughing over breakfast as she discussed his comments with him the following morning. She maintained he had told
Date: Jun 27, 2015
Category: Sci/Tech
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Cyanide has a long history in manufacturing and in murder
Cyanide is difficult for the average person to acquire; the would-be poisoner must mask cyanides super bitter taste; and the physical effects are dramatic and distinctive, said Deborah Blum, a University of Wisconsin journalism professor who wrote The Poisoners Handbook. She followed the case of
HERSHER: Mae Keane died this year at 107 years old, the last of the radium girls. Deborah Blum says those women completely changed workplace regulations for radiation. They ultimately protected generations of future workers.
Date: Dec 28, 2014
Category: Health
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We Should Be Talking About How Dangerous Tear Gas Is
OC, just like pepper spray, is made of chili pepper oil at a concentration so profoundly strong it scores up to 5.3 million Scoville units, as Deborah Blum explains on her PLOS Blog, Speakeasy Science. What's more, OC isn't just the capsicum oil.
Date: Aug 14, 2014
Category: U.S.
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Lighting Up The Investigative Path With Polonium-210
Confirming whether the Palestinian leader died from an assassination attempt will be difficult, given polonium's short half-life and the fact that Arafat has been dead nine years, science writer Deborah Blum says.
Date: Nov 10, 2013
Category: World
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Pen American Center Announces Winners of the 2013 Literary Awards
PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award ($10,000): For a book of literary nonfiction on the subject of the physical or biological sciences published in 2012. Judges: Deborah Blum, Katherine Bouton, and Jerome Groopman.
Deborah Blum is a Pulitzer-Prize winning science writer and the author of five books, most recently the best-seller, The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York. She writes for a range of publications including Time, Scientific American, Slate, The Wall S
Date: Nov 27, 2012
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Early forensics and crime-solving chemists - ...
In a CSI age, we take forensic science for granted. New York did not h...
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7m 51s
Contemporary Writers Series | Deborah Blum
The Contemporary Writers Series and the Jane Hibbard Idema Women's Stu...
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1h 11m 15s
Deborah Blum - The Poison Squad - John Jay Re...
By the end of the 19th century, food could be dangerous. Products were...
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1h 4m 24s
The Poison Squad | Deborah Blum
The Poison Squad Museum of Science | Boston, MA September 26, 2018 Pul...
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56m 2s
The poison squad - Deborah Blum
Prima della FDA (Food and Drugs Administration) e di EFSA (European Fo...
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55m 5s
Deborah Blum | Setting your hair on fire is n...
Failures or "Stories of reinvention"? According to Deborah Blum, we sh...