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Martin Stabe @martinstabe
Data journalist based in London. Head of interactive news at the Financial Times. ft.com/data
The New York Times
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Nick Bartzokas
– Feb 26, 4:44 PM
Here's a typical classroom from the pre-Covid era with about 30 students. This scene is based on a real public school classroom in New York City. New York City put strict protocols in place for reopening schools, and in-school transmission of the…
When the polio vaccine was declared safe and effective, the news was met with jubilant celebration. Church bells rang across the nation, and factories blew their whistles. “Polio routed!” newspaper headlines exclaimed. “An…
The New York Times
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David E. Sanger
– Feb 28, 3:45 PM
WASHINGTON — Early last summer, Chinese and Indian troops clashed in a surprise border battle in the remote Galwan Valley, bashing each other to death with rocks and clubs. Four months later and more than 1,500 miles away in Mumbai, India…
She died just as I arrived at the wrong hospital. It was Wednesday afternoon, February 24, and the First Lady, Jill Biden, was making her first official trip outside Washington to tour the labs of the Massey Cancer Center at Virginia Commonwealth…
NZZ Neue Zürcher Zeitung
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Eva Menasse
– Feb 27, 12:45 PM
Gegen eine dauererregte Öffentlichkeit setzen Wissenschafter wie Christian Drosten auf Tugenden wie Besonnenheit, Präzision, Reflexion, Selbstkritik, begründeten Zweifel. Vor einem Jahr kannte ausserhalb der Spitzenforschung niemand…