Corey Binns

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Corey Binns is a science and health writer based in Northern California. Her work has appeared in publications such as Popular Science, Marie Claire, TODAY.com, Scientific American Mind, Psychology Today, Women’s Health, the New York Times, and msnbc.com. Binns was also named Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Health Journalism Fellow by the Association of Health Care Journalists in 2009.

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San Jose Ups Its Biking Game

DispatchSan Jose (California)Corey Binns
In this sprawling Bay Area city, more than half the carbon footprint comes from cars and trucks. So the city is focusing on growing its network of safe bike paths—and fast.
A tractor tilling a dry field, generating a significant amount of dust.

Valley Fever Spreads in California as Winter Rainstorms Intensify and Summers Heat Up

DispatchCaliforniaCorey Binns
From dusty fields in the San Joaquin Valley, fungal spores are wafting up, exposing more and more farmworkers to the disease.

California Beckons the Gray Wolf—but Can’t Guarantee a Safe Journey There

DispatchWest, California, Oregon, WashingtonCorey Binns
The future of wolves in the West depends on collaborative cross-border commitments to protecting this icon of the wild.

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A pregnant woman wearing a face mask reads the ingredients on a bottle in a grocery store aisle

Chemicals to Avoid When You’re Pregnant or Breastfeeding

GuideUnited StatesCorey Binns
A guide to choosing the right products for baby and you.
An illustration of a school bus next to an idling car with exhast rising from its tailpipe

Green Your School

How-ToUnited StatesCorey Binns
Eight ways to help your district’s students and parents be better environmental citizens.