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Nathanael Johnson

Berkeley
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Covers:  science, gmos, environement, food, politics, health
Doesn't Cover: finance, marketing, gadgets
Ex- @Grist climate wonk, current (eh?) electrical trainee. Writer of books. Father of daughters. Shanker of frisbees. @ me for email.
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20 GMO questions: Animal, vegetable, controversy?

20 GMO questions: Animal, vegetable, controversy?

This is a slightly unusual end-of-the-year list. Instead of a selection of the best or worst news over the ye…

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Swine of the Times

Swine of the Times

My interest in pig sex began over drinks at a bar in Burley, Idaho. My friend Becky was telling me that she c…

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The life and times of Theresa Sparks

The life and times of Theresa Sparks

As I watched Theresa Sparks during Pride weekend this past June, it was clear to me that something had change…

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Healthier Births and Babies---With Midwives

Healthier Births and Babies---With Midwives

American obstetrics is great at reacting to catastrophe-but less skilled at preventing it, writes Nathanael J…

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Forget the Placebo Effect: It's the 'Care Effect' That Matters | Wired Opinion | Wired.com

Forget the Placebo Effect: It's the 'Care Effect' That Matters | Wired Opinion | Wired.com

Americans spend $34 billion a year on so-called alternative medicine - botanical pills, acupuncture, energy h…

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His Magical Elixir

His Magical Elixir

Alex Hughes is standing in an aisle of the Whole Foods on Bowery, staring at a cooler, watching his drinks oc…

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The Revolution Will Not Be Pasteurized

The Revolution Will Not Be Pasteurized

The agents arrived before dawn. They concealed the squad car and police van behind trees, and there, on the r…

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