
Elena Conis
Science Journalist at Freelance
Historian of public health, medicine, envi & science journalism @UCBerkeley. Author, Vaccine Nation; Pink and Blue; How to Sell a Poison.
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May 13, 2024 |
boisestatepublicradio.org | Elena Conis
Here & Now‘s Deepa Fernandes talks with Jon Paul “J.P.” Brooker, Ocean Conservancy’s Florida Conservation program director, about Florida’s likely ban on balloon releases. This article was originally published on WBUR.org.
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May 13, 2024 |
boisestatepublicradio.org | Elena Conis
We’re heading to Maryland. Well, talking about Maryland. It’sone of three states holding primaries tomorrow, butit’sattractingoutsizednational attentionbecause oftheoutsizedamount ofmoney being spent. Maryland’s Senate race is the third most expensive nationwide behind California and Texas.That’sthanks largely to the self-financed campaign of wealthy Democrat David Trone. Hecurrently serves in the House. He’s part of a wave of self-funded candidates nationwide.
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May 13, 2024 |
boisestatepublicradio.org | Elena Conis
If youworked in medicine andsaw something unethical happening at your workplace, would you blow the whistle? That doesn’t always end well. Carl Elliott knows that far too well.Answering thequestion of why some people choose to speak out, and what happens after, became a years-long journeyfor him. Elliot is a professor of philosophy at the University of Minnesota. He blew the whistle on his own workplace after a mandied bysuicide while participating in a psychiatric clinical study.
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May 13, 2024 |
boisestatepublicradio.org | Elena Conis
Updated May 13, 2024 at 13:16 PM ET NEW YORK — Settlement payments, nondisclosure agreements and measures taken to protect Donald Trump were at the center of Michael Cohen's testimony on Monday morning. Cohen, known for being the ex-lawyer of Donald Trump, took the stand in the first criminal trial against the former president. Once known as his "fixer," Cohen testified to wanting to protect Trump and his reputation.
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May 13, 2024 |
boisestatepublicradio.org | Elena Conis
It’s Memorial Day in Israel, and anger is mounting towards Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government. Hostage families and Israeli citizens are growing increasingly frustrated with what they see as inaction to bring home the hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7. We get the latest from Ruth Eglash, journalist with Jewish Insider This article was originally published on WBUR.org. Copyright 2024 NPR
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Really looking forward to it; stories of our toxic past are so urgently relevant right now, especially.

So fun talking with @MerleEisenberg and @LeeMordechai on disease politics past and present on Infectious Historians - a great resource for those already thinking about next year's syllabus. Thanks for inviting me!

Looking forward to this conversation with the inspirational @marynmck @EmoryUniversity Join us if you can!

1/x @MarynMck's 2023 #HealthStorytelling LIVE Author Q&A's begin Feb. 23, 7pm ET. First up, @ElenaConis and...How to Sell a Poison: The Rise, Fall, and Toxic Return of DDT. #LIVEstream on Twitter, YT & FB. Sponsors @GaCntr4TheBook & @SciGalleryATL https://t.co/vspUAB9Mty✍️ https://t.co/O9uEMMQee5