
David W. Freeman
@davyfreeman
Science/health journalist. Ex-WSJ, NBC News, CBS News, Huffpost.
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29-12-2011 04:23:24
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Coronavirus can be spread through the air by talking, not just by sneezes. Touching surfaces is not the biggest risk. These are just some of the ways our knowledge of the virus that causes COVID-19 has evolved, Laura Helmuth writes: scientificamerican.com/article/nine-iโฆ


Really looking forward to serving as judge today for OHSU Invent-a-thon! Check it out! #hackathon


Say good riddance to 2020 by reading this story by Daniela Hernandez and me on everything you need to know about the emerging Covid-19 strains. Stay safe out there, everyone. wsj.com/articles/new-cโฆ

Great piece by my new The Wall Street Journal colleague!

Great explanation by my new The Wall Street Journal colleague Robert Lee Hotz #climate


.David W. Freeman is the new science bureau chief at The Wall Street Journal: talkingbiznews.com/they-talk-biz-โฆ


We're excited to announce that Richard Garriott has been elected as the Club's 45th President. For more on this exciting news, go to๐ bit.ly/2OJlAfx #RichardGarriott #ExplorersClub




Is Dragon Man modern humans' closest relative? Check out this great piece by my WSJ Science colleague Robert Lee Hotz wsj.com/articles/dragoโฆ

Scientists have long believed bats carry deadly viruses that cause SARS, Ebola, and maybe Covid-19. Proving it has been hard. โThere is still no smoking gun.โ wsj.com/articles/bat-sโฆ via Amy Dockser Marcus


Important piece by my terrific colleagues Amy Dockser Marcus Betsy McKay

Wondering what gain of function research is and why it's become controversial in the time of Covid? Amy Dockser Marcus, Sebastian Vega and I have answers: youtube.com/watch?v=3PzJJQโฆ


The 60 Minutes piece on Marjorie Barney Rubble gets off to a bad staff by calling her "famous" and describing her "celebrity; some say notoriety..." "Smart and fearless" Really bad look for Lesley Stahl.