A nationally known writer about poison says the public deserves more scientific information.
Deborah Blum is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and director of the Knight Science Journalism program at MIT. She’s also a Badger, with a graduate degree from UW-Madison, and having taught science journalism and other topics there for about eighteen years.
Take a listen to this interview with Blum above. It begins with a discussion of the science message of her books, “The Poison Squad” and “The Poisoner’s Handbook.”
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