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Joss Fong

Joss Fong

Former Senior Editorial Producer

    Latest articles by Joss Fong

    21 maps and charts that explain Ebola
    Health

    Learn about the deadly disease, from its initial discovery to whether it poses a threat to the US.

    By German Lopez and Joss Fong
    Video
    This one-minute video destroys all of the fear-mongering over EbolaThis one-minute video destroys all of the fear-mongering over Ebola
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    There are only a few things you really need to know to understand the Ebola crisis.

    By Julia Belluz, Joe Posner and 1 more
    Health Care
    The difference between Ebola in the US and West Africa, in one chartThe difference between Ebola in the US and West Africa, in one chart
    Health Care

    We’re worrying about the wrong country.

    By German Lopez and Joss Fong
    Video
    We’re bombarded with political ads every election. But do they actually work?We’re bombarded with political ads every election. But do they actually work?
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    The political science on those annoying campaign commercials infiltrating your TV.

    By Andrew Prokop and Joss Fong
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    What’s the smallest thing the human eye can see?What’s the smallest thing the human eye can see?
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    Video

    Our eyes are limited, but our brains make up for it by inventing incredibly powerful microscopes

    By Joss Fong
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    Stop watching this video and go get a flu shotStop watching this video and go get a flu shot
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    Video

    Do it for your grandparents, kid.

    By Joe Posner, Sarah Kliff and 1 more
    Video
    Why recording the police is so importantWhy recording the police is so important
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    Video

    When police use force, someone should be watching.

    By Dara Lind and Joss Fong
    Public Health
    15 charts, maps, and photos that explain the Ebola outbreak15 charts, maps, and photos that explain the Ebola outbreak
    Public Health

    Quickly understand the worst Ebola outbreak ever

    By Joe Posner, Sarah Kliff and 1 more
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    What sex and birth look like through an MRI machineWhat sex and birth look like through an MRI machine
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    archives

    An inside look at where babies come from.

    By Joss Fong
    Video
    Life looks really different through an MRI machineLife looks really different through an MRI machine
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    Video

    It gets weird.

    By Joss Fong