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Liquid biopsies for cancer come with trade-offs
Developing “liquid biopsies” — blood tests to detect early stages of cancer — involves trade-offs regarding accuracy, speakers said at HJ25.
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CBS News reporter on bulletproofing an investigation: ‘Fact-check, fact-check and fact-check again’
At HJ25, CBS News correspondent Anna Werner told attendees to fact-check over and over again to bulletproof an investigation.
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How to get a company’s perspective when no one will talk to you
At HJ25, NBC News national reporter Tyler Kingkade said there’s always a way to get a story, even when a…
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Changing the conversation about kids, teens and screens
At HJ25, panelists discussed the nuance surrounding how too much screen time can influence the mental health of young people.
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5 tips that will take your photos to the next level
David Poller, who has worked for three decades as a photographer and newspaper photo editor, gave advice for taking better…
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The International Space Station offers a unique frontier for stem cell research
At HJ25, stem cell biologist Arun Sharma, Ph.D., spoke about how his team’s research into manufacturing heart “organoids” in space.
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Covering health misinformation: What journalists need to rethink
At HJ25, panelists shared 12 strategies for building trust, using careful language and improving coverage of health misinformation.
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Steve Padilla wants you to write better. Here’s how
Steve Padilla wants writers to think a little more like criminals. “Good writing is like first-degree murder,” he said. “It’s…
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Physician fact-checkers bring verisimilitude to ‘The Pitt’
If you ever wonder how “The Pitt” and other TV shows set in hospitals look so realistic, it’s because Hollywood often…
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Mary Roach calls herself ‘the gateway drug to science’
Bestselling author Mary Roach shared her secrets earlier this month at HJ25 in Los Angeles: Show up. And be curious.
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