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Deborah Blum
American journalist
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country of citizenship: United States of America
language of expression: English
educated at: University of Wisconsin–Madison, University of Georgia
occupation: blogger, journalist
award received: Science Journalism Award - Large Newspapers, James T. Grady-James H. Stack Award for Interpreting Chemistry
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Deborah Blum (born October 19, 1954) is an American journalist and the director of the Knight Science Journalism program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is author of books including The Poisoner's Handbook (2010) and The Poison Squad (2018), and has been a columnist for The New York Times and a blogger for Wired.As science writer for the Sacramento Bee, Blum wrote a series of articles examining the professional, ethical, and emotional conflicts between scientists who use animals in their research and animal rights activists who oppose that research. Titled "The Monkey Wars", the series won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Beat Reporting.
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4Love at Goon Park : Harry Harlow and the science of affection
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author: Deborah Blum
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
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author: Deborah Blum