John Travis
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Managing News Editor for @NewsfromScience, former biology reporter @Science and @ScienceNews, Dee-troit loyal
Washington DC
Joined June 2011
Federal scientist taking the Trump buyout offer? Feel free to reach out, directly to me or via Science's news tip options. We're curious what led to your decision and what/who your department or agency may be losing. Tips on other topics welcome too! ..
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@pharmalot Hey Ed, nice story but isn't this only for intramural NIH research? We thought that was a big limitation but wasn't noted was it?
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@eat_dc Vace's slices are one of the things I miss after moving away from Cleveland Park. Never had the cannolis.
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RT @cpiller: Following the findings by image sleuths described in my recent investigation in @ScienceMagazine a key paper cited by @Prothen…
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Good luck Florida's scientists and everyone else there--scary situation chronicled by @NerdyChristie and @phie_jacobs
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@rowhoop El Pais does a decent job--she wasn't even sole first author, I gather. Wonder how many laureates were first authors--bet few
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@drStuartGilmour @jamesheathers Fwiw. They didn't ask. Paying would have created a conflict of interest--they're incentivized by to conclude fraud. And finally AAAS, our publisher, is a nonprofit.
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Proud to have worked on this with @cpiller
My new investigation for @newsfromscience: Did a top @NIH official manipulate Alzheimer's/Parkinson’s research for decades? Neuroscientist Eliezer Masliah found to engage in scientific misconduct; 132 of his papers fall under suspicion
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RT @Kate_Travis: Y'all, I'm pretty excited about our next Connector Chat. Join me on October 9 for a conversation with @ushamcfarling and @…
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Hey @BarredinDC @fritzhahn know of any DC places opening for the Gold medal women's soccer game Sunday at 11am? Bonus for family friendly.
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If NIH cuts a major project before GAO has a chance to slam it, does anyone hear it fall in the woods? GAO report exposed big nugget of news: U.S. shelves $300 million ‘real-world’ data platform for Alzheimer’s | Science | AAAS
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Truth is almost stranger than fiction.... ‘Cocaine sharks’ found in waters off Brazil | Science | AAAS
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RT @Kate_Travis: We're thrilled to be working with @JournoResource for our next Connector Chat! Join us for a conversation on covering abor…
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