JMBERGER.COM Investigative reporter and researcher, documentary maker, expert on terrorism

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SCIENCE WRITING

J.M. Berger is an accomplished science writer, who deftly makes complicated subject matter relevant and accessible. He's written for the Boston Globe and Nature (Boston). A few representative clips are below. This section is under construction.

NPR: The Ethics of Artificial Minds
J.M. Berger, producer

A thought-provoking discussion of the ethics involved in creating artificial intelligences, featuring Marvin Minsky, author and co-founder of MIT's Artificial Intelligence Lab, and physicist Paul Davies, author of "The Mind of God: The Scientific Basis for a Rational World."

Boston Globe: Dark Matter: Secrets of the Universe

A ground-breaking cosmic survey has created the first-ever map of dark matter in the universe.

Nature (Boston): Greening the Sahara

How Boston University’s Farouk El-Baz is using space-age technology to tackle an ancient problem.

Boston Globe: Breeding Nanotechnology In The Muck

A research team led by Derek Lovley , a microbiologist with the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, recently patented a method to grow futuristic components using dirt-eating bacteria.

Boston Globe: A Linguist's Guide to Obscenities

Nature (Boston): Leading The Charge For Women In Science

Boston Globe: 3-D vision stretches from medicine to space

Public Radio International: Bush Budges On Global Warming
J.M. Berger, co-producer

San Francisco Examiner: The Elusive Phone of the Future

ABOUT

J.M. Berger is a journalist with more than 20 years experience working in every media platform. Berger has worked for and with television (National Geographic Channel, Al Jazeera, NRK), radio (NPR, PRI), newspapers (San Francisco Examiner, Boston Globe, Pittsburgh Business Times), and New Media (Nielsen Norman Group, Intelwire.com, Individual.com, Office.com). An expert in terrorism, he has also covered business, technology and science for regional and national publications and public radio.

FEATURED CLIPS

INTELWIRE Publishes FBI's Secret 9/11 Files
By J.M. Berger

J.M. Berger discusses Jamal Khalifa (video)
Aired on al Jazeera

NPR: The Secrets of Terrorist Message Boards
J.M. Berger, producer

Nielsen Norman Group: Application Design Annual
By Jakob Nielsen, J.M. Berger and Chris Nodder

INTELWIRE: Al Qaeda Rolls Out Strongest Encryption
By J.M. Berger

COMPUTERWORLD: Encryption Update For Al Qaeda
By Jaikumar Vijayan; J.M. Berger quoted (clarification)

Nature (Boston): Greening the Sahara
By J.M. Berger

Boston Globe: A Linguist's Guide to Obscenities
By J.M. Berger

INTELWIRE: 9/11 Links To Saudi Government
By J.M. Berger

Nielsen Norman Group: Web Site Usability ROI
By Jakob Nielsen, J.M. Berger and Shuli Gilutz