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Elia Kabanov

science writer and data journalist

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A quick look at my work:

A selection of my work, from long-form science writing and historical narratives to data visualisation, maps and interactive stories.

  • What an eclipse does to solar power — elia.kabanov.org
  • Warmer waters mess with the Northeast’s cod-given right to fish — Grist
  • 10 embassies owe half of London’s diplomatic congestion charge debt — Deptford.org
  • When television was made of discs and light — Meduza
  • How one Deptford murder case made forensics history — Deptford.org
  • Five years after the start of COVID-19, the world is still unprepared for a new pandemic — The Insider
  • From the Nile to the world: Who owns ancient Egypt? — Méridien
  • Want a cleaner home? Start with fewer cleaning products — Hypertextual
  • Climate change isn’t only changing the course of history, it’s making history itself harder to study — Mother Jones
  • Forget colonising Mars. We can all move to Russia when the world heats up — HuffPost
  • A proposal that changed everything — Hypertextual

For a fuller view, browse the portfolio below, organised by topic:

  • Climate, environment and cities
  • AI and computer science
  • Data visualisation
  • Science and technology
  • London history
  • Archaeology and ancient history
  • History of science
  • Culture, society and media
  • Science policy and governance
  • Politics
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Cosmic latte is the average color of the universe.