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The Trace seeks input from journalists for new gun violence data hub
The nonprofit newsroom is looking to connect with journalists covering gun violence, crime, public safety and public health.
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How to cover the new race-free lung function calculator
Researchers say that an updated lung function equation used to decide eligibility for some jobs and disability benefits will affect…
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New study suggests that sometimes, a race-based algorithm could improve health equity
Algorithms with a variable for race could — under certain conditions — help reduce health disparities surrounding colorectal cancer.
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Everything you need to know about the urban heat island effect
With 80% of Americans living in urban areas, understanding the heat island effect is crucial when reporting on environmental health.
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Overcoming AI’s diversity problem when creating images
A recent study shows that AI image generators often depict doctors as white and male. Here are some tips to…
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Keeping your audience informed on the mpox global public health emergency
The WHO officially declared mpox a global public health emergency following the rapid spread of a new strain in several…
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Covering medical debt? You’ll need these resources
Journalists can find a wealth of data on issues related to medical debt in a robust series of reports from…
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How a class reporting project exposed ethical problems with a pioneering brain study
Journalist Katherine Eban describes her and her students’ STAT investigation about Mount Sinai’s Living Brain Project.
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Why are most states holding back on free meals for school kids?
While public support for free meals is there, consider reporting on why some states are not adopting universal free school…
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California nurses protest ‘untested’ AI as it proliferates in health care
Back in April, hundreds of nurses protested what they say is the hospital industry’s rush to implement “untested and unregulated…