Eileen Guo
Senior reporter, investigations
Story: What happens when you donate your body to science?
Cause: Typically one of the best tales reply questions you didn’t even know you had, and Abby’s fantastically written story on physique farms is an ideal instance. It treats a subject that we don’t discuss sufficient—loss of life and, extra particularly, our lifeless our bodies—with a very hard-to-balance mixture of curiosity, compassion, and nice consideration to element. This was such a delight to learn, and for those who missed it the primary time round, I extremely suggest it now!
Abby Ivory-Ganja
Senior engagement editor
Story: Who’s responsible for climate change? Three charts explain.
Cause: I discovered a lot from Casey Crownhart’s stellar local weather reporting this yr, however I really feel this piece about who’s liable for local weather change will stick to me gone 2022. She does such a tremendous job of contextualizing the massive, large issues forward of us, and on this case behind us, with out making it really feel utterly doom-y. (Her newsletter The Spark is at all times an ideal learn, too.)
Tate Ryan-Mosley
Senior reporter, tech coverage
Cause: One among my favourite tales this yr was the Worldcoin investigation by Eileen and Adi. The reporting on this story was so substantial and took a tough have a look at the predatory knowledge extraction practices that so many corporations are responsible of. I actually appreciated the really world scope of this story, and the writers’ examination of how the corporate’s altruistic crypto-enthusiasm in contrast with the distressing actuality of its implementation.