Linda Guamán and Xiména Abarca fought bravely through humiliation, ignorance, and threats of a 10-year prison sentence to defend their scientific expertise that ultimately saved thousands in Quito during the pandemic.
My follow-up story for @science.org
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Prosecutors alleged officials and researchers defrauded government during the early months of the pandemic
My 1st feature article in Science! This story was one of the hardest I’ve ever worked on since it deals with Indigenous human remains. It took me a whole year of relentless pursuit of Indigenous sources across Ecuador but without them, this story wouldn't shine.
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The Amazon's Shuar nation teams up with scientists to authenticate shrunken heads, or tsantsas—and one day bring them home
Do you work in conservation science, particularly outside the U.S.? Did you lose your job or funding for your job because of cuts to U.S. federal agencies? Do you want to talk about it? DM me please. (This is for a @biographic.bsky.social story)
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Kata Karáth
Hola @fedkukso.bsky.social ! ¿Cómo estás? hace anos nos conocimos en Colombia parte de una beca de EJN, tal vez puedo mandarte un mensaje en privado? Me gustaría preguntar algo! Gracias!