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Maddie Bender

Honolulu

Producer the Conversation at KHPR-FM (Honolulu, HI)

science pixie dream girl @wearehpr | co-founder @sequencermag | work in @nytimes @thedailybeast @sciam @motherboard @smithsonianmag et al. | semper scrutans

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Articles

  • The Conversation: Fed cuts hit UH; Trump's commercial fishing order

    2 days ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Maddie Bender |Catherine Cruz

    HPR's Maddie Bender reports on how federal funding cuts are impacting the University of Hawaiʻi | Full Story Kitty Simonds, executive director of the Western Pacific Fishery Council, responds to environmentalists' concerns about a Trump order allowing commercial fishing within the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument Honolulu Civil Beat's Chad Blair debriefs the new state budget | Full Story John Letoto, owner of Kalo & Cream, prepares handmade sodas and coffee drinks to sell at...

  • The Conversation: Fishing in marine national monument; Merrie Monarch

    3 days ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Catherine Cruz |Maddie Bender |DW Gibson

    Audio will be added after the show. The Conversation airs weekdays from 11 a.m. to noon on HPR-1.

  • Health communication researcher talks vaccine misinformation

    1 week ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Maddie Bender

    The Hawaiʻi State Department of Health has confirmed to HPR that there is a second presumptive case of measles in a Hawaiʻi resident. The individual is a household contact of the unvaccinated 5-year-old child whose measles case was confirmed earlier this week. The DOH said this adult traveled out of state and is unavailable for confirmation testing. The child has since fully recovered, according to the DOH.

  • The Conversation: What tariffs could mean for Hawaiʻi; Measles vaccine

    1 week ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Catherine Cruz |Maddie Bender |DW Gibson

    HPR's Bill Dorman reports on what tariffs could mean for some consumer prices in Hawaiʻi | Full StoryDr. K.

  • Local DJ spins records and tales in book about famed Jamaica record label

    2 weeks ago | hawaiipublicradio.org | Maddie Bender

    A local DJ has been making waves with a new guide to the music of a record label that has been called the "Motown of Jamaica." Morgan Nixon, who goes by the DJ name “Moman” has been documenting the history of the Jamaican reggae label Studio One. His newest book, “No Man Is An Island 2: A Guide to More Choice Studio One Pressings,” highlights 171 pressings from the label and provides notes on how to incorporate them into a DJ set.

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Maddie Bender @MaddieOBender
12 Dec 24

RT @norapyenson: Is it “winner-takes all” when the simplest living things compete? Check out my fresh publication on phage coexistence in S…

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Maddie Bender @MaddieOBender
5 Nov 24

RT @Sheila_DavisDNP: John Green is championing the movement to stop TB— a curable and DEADLY infectious disease that belongs in our past,…

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Maddie Bender @MaddieOBender
1 Nov 24

This story is SO GOOD now considering biohacking my own vision, inspired by max srsly, check it out

Max G. Levy
Max G. Levy @laxmevy

hellooooo i wrote an essay about 2 of my favorite things: colors & brains Had some eye-opening (lol) convos with vision scientists that helped me better understand my own lil retinas Read free, then maybe sub to our free @sequencermag newsletter? thx 💗 https://t.co/4eigm3lDgr