
Mark Johnson
Science Writer and Reporter at The Washington Post
Pulitzer Prize winning Washington Post science reporter. Author of novel "Though The Earth Gives Way". One-time guitarist for punk band, The Bloody Stumps.
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3 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Mark Johnson
DOJ questions science journal about bias, triggering free-speech concerns (washingtonpost.com) DOJ questions science journal about bias, triggering free-speech concerns By Mark Johnson 2025041821452600 Amid brewing conflict between scientists and the administration of President Donald Trump, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia sent an unusual letter this week to a scientific journal focused on diseases and medicine related to the chest, asking about its editorial policies. "It has...
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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Mark Johnson
13 hours agoThe Trump administration is substantially scaling back the State Department's annual reports on international human rights to remove longstanding critiques of abuses such as harsh prison conditions, government corruption and restrictions on participation in the political process, NPR has …
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4 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Mark Johnson |Danielle Douglas-Gabriel |Carolyn Johnson |Ben Brasch
Why Harvard gets federal funding and how it could make up for cuts (washingtonpost.com) Why Harvard gets federal funding and how it could make up for cuts By Mark Johnson; Danielle Douglas-Gabriel; Carolyn Y.
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1 month ago |
washingtonpost.com | Mark Johnson
A few days before they were to submit a scientific paper together, an evolutionary biologist in Europe received an unexpected request from two co-authors in the United States. After much thought, the co-authors said they preferred not to risk publishing at this time. One had just lost a job because of a canceled government grant; the other feared a similar fate if they went ahead with the paper.
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1 month ago |
detroitnews.com | Mark Johnson
Mark JohnsonWashington PostA few days before they were to submit a scientific paper together, an evolutionary biologist in Europe received an unexpected request from two co-authors in the United States. After much thought, the co-authors said they preferred not to risk publishing at this time. One had just lost a job because of a canceled government grant; the other feared a similar fate if they went ahead with the paper.
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RT @projomike: Not sure the world is ready for Real Housewives of Johnston. 🎬💋

RT @WilliamsSarah78: Remarkable!

Excellent, important work by my Washington Post colleagues on DOGE's effort to build a massive centralized database of personal information that "often violates or disregards core privacy and security protections," according to government workers. https://t.co/Vst2QzuUeD