Usha Lee McFarling
I direct the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Working hard to advance science journalism and support its practitioners at a time they are needed more than ever.
- JOB ALERT: Some great reporting positions (for veteran reporters too) covering the environment along the Mississippi River, and others in the Mountain West. agwaterdesk.org/2026/01/22/r...
- Never forget
- Well it seems AI maybe got it right this time...
- At least the Washington Post's AI bot gets it. #WashingtonPost
- Entire Middle East team
- This is just devastating. A third of staff being let go from one of our country’s most important and storied watchdog organizations. My heart goes out to everyone who lost their job today. www.cnn.com/2026/02/04/m...
- We have a VIP (and a VIB!) at the @ksjatmit.bsky.social offices today. @melaniedgkaplan.bsky.social is speaking to Knight fellows about her book Lab Dog.