Washington Post editor discusses science and transparency at latest ‘My Life As’ lecture Brianne LeddaNewsOctober 2, 2019October 2, 2019 “You may notice that we got a new goth motto,” Laura Helmuth, science editor at The Washington Post, said at Stony Brook University’s latest “My Life As” event on Monday, Sept. 23.
Columnist Carl Zimmer discusses how fake news hurts scientists Katherine HoeyFeaturedNewsTop StoryOctober 22, 2017 He discussed the power of fake news in affecting the credibility of the science community — especially in regard to climate change.