Skip To Main Content
Justine Barrett on Muck Rack

Justine Barrett

As seen in: ScienceDirect, The Conversation, Inverse, ThePrint, NationofChange
Is this you? As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work. Claim your profile

Get in touch with Justine

Contact Justine, search articles and posts on X, monitor coverage, and track replies from one place.

Learn more about Muck Rack

Actions

Share this page

Is this you?

As a journalist, you can create a free Muck Rack account to customize your profile, list your contact preferences, and upload a portfolio of your best work.
Claim your profile

Articles

Target & Mechanism Selection in Pharmaceutical Innovation: A Source for Concern or Optimism?

|
By Gabriela Melo, Justine Barrett, Britta Denise Hardesty, Lucas Fillinger
| ScienceDirect Verified
Michael S. Kinch is Chief Innovation Officer Stony Brook University (SBU), where he researches the sources of innovation in pharmaceutical research. Prior to SBU, Dr. Kinch was Executive Dean of Sciences at Long Island University, an Associate Vice Chancellor at Washington University in St Louis, led drug discovery at Yale University and was a professor at Purdue University. He previously led oncology and pandemic research activities at MedImmune and Functional Genetics.
Open in Who Shared Issue with article?

There are up to 14 million tonnes of microplastics on the seafloor - worse than we thought

|
By Britta Denise Hardesty, Chris Wilcox, Justine Barrett
| ThePrint Verified
Representational image of underwater world | pxfuel.com Text Size: Nowhere, it seems, is immune from plastic pollution: plastic has been reported in the high Arctic oceans, in the sea ice around Antarctica and even in the world’s deepest waters of the Mariana Trench. But just how bad is the problem? Our new research provides the first global estimate of microplastics on the seafloor — our research suggests there’s a staggering 8-14 million tonnes of it.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (2) Issue with article?

How bad is plastic pollution? Scientists reveal a staggering global estimate

|
By Britta Denise Hardesty, Chris Wilcox, Justine Barrett
| Inverse Verified
Nowhere, it seems, is immune from plastic pollution: plastic has been reported in the high Arctic oceans, in the sea ice around Antarctica, and even in the world’s deepest waters of the Mariana Trench. But just how bad is the problem? Our new research provides the first global estimate of microplastics on the seafloor — our research suggests there’s a staggering 8-14 million tonnes of it. This is up to 35 times more than the estimated weight of plastic pollution on the ocean’s surface.
Open in Who Shared View Duplicates (3) Issue with article?
See all 7 articles