Tanya Basu
I am a senior reporter covering the intersection of humans and technology at MIT Technology Review. I was previously the science editor at The Daily Beast and Inverse; prior to that, I reported on health and psychology.
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March 2, 2020
The WHO got on TikTok to teach teens about coronavirus -
February 25, 2020
Joshua Kushner’s Bedford is a social network for just two people -
February 21, 2020
The robot does the hard work. Can you still attain enlightenment? -
February 12, 2020
Snapchat will now offer mental health tools in the app -
February 12, 2020
The coronavirus is the first true social-media “infodemic” -
February 11, 2020
No, there’s no evidence that cell phones give you cancer -
February 7, 2020
The “manosphere” is getting more toxic as angry men join the incels -
February 4, 2020
How Instagram is making jigsaw puzzles cool again -
January 29, 2020
YouTube’s algorithm seems to be funneling people to alt-right videos -
January 27, 2020
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