词条 | Maggie Koerth-Baker |
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}} Maggie Koerth-Baker (born 1981) is an American science journalist. She is a senior science editor at FiveThirtyEight and was previously a science editor at Boing Boing and a monthly columnist for The New York Times Magazine. Koerth-Baker is the author of the 2012 book Before the Lights Go Out: Conquering the Energy Crisis Before It Conquers Us. BackgroundBorn in Kansas, Koerth-Baker now lives in Minneapolis with her husband.[1] Koerth-Baker studied journalism and anthropology at the University of Kansas.[2] CareerIn 2009, Koerth-Baker co-authored the book Be Amazing: Glow in the Dark, Control the Weather, Perform Your Own Surgery, Get Out of Jury Duty, Identify a Witch, Colonize a Nation, Impress a Girl, Make a Zombie, Start Your Own Religion with Will Pearson and Mangesh Hattikudur, the co-founders of Mental Floss.[3] The book was described as "a tongue-in-cheek self-improvement guide".[3] Koerth-Baker was an assistant editor at Mental Floss.[4] She later joined Boing Boing, where she specialized in science blogging and was known for her ability to explain science coherently and understandably while keeping it interesting.[5][6] A piece Koerth-Baker wrote for Boing Boing in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster explaining nuclear power plant operations was featured in the anthology The Best Science Writing Online 2012.[7] In June 2012, Koerth-Baker suffered a miscarriage. She wrote about her experiences with the social expectations and medical regulation surrounding abortions and miscarriage in a series of blog entries.[8][9][10] Beginning in August 2012, Koerth-Baker wrote "Eureka", a monthly column for The New York Times about research of interest to the layperson at the intersection of science, technology, and culture.[11][3][12] She has also contributed to Discover, Popular Science, New Scientist, Scientific American, and National Geographic.[15][3] In 2012, Koerth-Baker published Before the Lights Go Out: Conquering the Energy Crisis Before It Conquers Us, a book about the complexity of energy systems in the United States, the roadblocks to change, and the possibility of doing things differently.[13] In 2016 Koerth-Baker began working for FiveThirtyEight as a senior science editor.[14] AwardsIn June 2014, Koerth-Baker was named one of two Nieman-Berkman Fellows in journalism innovation at Harvard University.[15] In 2017, she won the American Meteorological Society's Award for Distinguished Science Journalism in the Atmospheric and Related Sciences.[16] Carl Zimmer has called her "one of the most innovative science writers at work today."[17]References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.midwestenergynews.com/2012/04/09/qa-with-maggie-koerth-baker/|title=Q&A with Maggie Koerth-Baker |author= Tom Vandyck|date=April 9, 2012|publisher=Midwest Energy News|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://finance-commerce.com/2012/10/qa-author-dissects-issues-with-the-electric-grid/|title=Q&A: Author dissects issues with the electric grid|date=October 10, 2012|author=Frank Jossi|publisher=Finance & Commerce|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 3. ^1 2 3 {{cite web|title=Who is Maggie Koerth-Baker?|url=http://www.maggiekb.com/biography/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120622193415/http://www.maggiekb.com:80/biography/|archivedate=2012-06-22}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.spj.org/fdb-detail.asp?cmd=&ref=780|title=Maggie Koerth-Baker|publisher=Society of Professional Journalists|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=https://arstechnica.com/science/2012/04/why-you-should-read-the-book-before-the-lights-go-out/|title=Why you should read the book Before the Lights Go Out|author=Kyle Niemeyer|date=April 7, 2012|publisher=Ars Technica|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.motherjones.com/environment/2012/05/maggie-koerth-baker-before-lights-go-out|title=Boing Boing Editor Makes Energy Policy an Illuminating Read|author= Alyssa Battistoni | date= May 5, 2012|publisher=Mother Jones|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://ksj.mit.edu/tracker/2012/09/best-science-writing-online-2012|title=The Best Science Writing Online 2012|author= Deborah Blum|date=September 18, 2012|publisher=Knight Science Journalism|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 8. ^{{cite web|last=Koerth-Baker|first=Maggie|title=The only good abortion is my abortion|url=http://boingboing.net/2012/06/20/the-only-good-abortion-is-my-a.html|work=boingboing|accessdate=17 April 2013}} 9. ^{{cite web|last=Koerth-Baker|first=Maggie|title=My miscarriage, my abortion|url=http://boingboing.net/2012/07/23/my-miscarriage-my-abortion.html|work=boingboing|accessdate=17 April 2013}} 10. ^{{cite web|last=Koerth-Baker|first=Maggie|title=I don't deserve better healthcare than you|url=http://boingboing.net/2012/07/20/i-dont-deserve-better-health.html|work=boingboing|accessdate=17 April 2013}} 11. ^{{cite web|last=Lindgren|first=Hugo|title=Introducing Maggie Koerth-Baker|url=http://6thfloor.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/08/15/introducing-maggie-koerth-baker/|work=New York Times|accessdate=16 April 2013}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.mediabistro.com/fishbowlny/maggie-koerth-baker-named-monthly-columnist-for-new-york-times-magazine_b66210|title=Maggie Koerth-Baker Named Monthly Columnist for New York Times Magazine|author= Chris O'Shea |date=August 15, 2012 |publisher=Fishbowl NY|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/07/summer-reads-lightsout/ |title=Superbug Summer Books: Before the Lights Go Out|author=Maryn McKenna |publisher=Wired|date=July 15, 2012|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=http://fivethirtyeight.com/contributors/maggie-koerth-baker/|title=Maggie Koerth-Baker|publisher=FiveThirtyEight|accessdate=2016-04-10}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=http://nieman.harvard.edu/news/2014/06/2015-nieman-berkman-fellows-named/|title=2015 Nieman-Berkman Fellows named|date= June 30, 2014|publisher=Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard|accessdate=2014-11-24}} 16. ^{{cite web|url=https://eos.org/articles/honoring-earth-and-space-scientists-14|title=Honoring Earth and Space Scientists|author=AGU |date=25 August 2017|accessdate=2018-03-06}} 17. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://sciencereview.berkeley.edu/bsr-spring-seminar-featuring-maggie-koerth-baker-may-2-2012/|title=Piper Promotes: BSR Spring Seminar featuring Maggie Koerth-Baker, May 2, 2012|author=Piper Klemm|date=May 1, 2012|publisher=Berkeley Science Review|accessdate=December 10, 2012}} External links
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