Carolyn Y. Johnson
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Carolyn Y. Johnson

@Carolynyjohnson11.8K followers

science reporter @nytimes, former @WashingtonPost, @BostonGlobe, prefer to explore the world by bicycle, carolyn.johnson@nytimes.com, Signal: carojo.55

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For Pope, a New World of Lung Cancer Therapy

Death Rate Has Been Reduced by a Half Since the 1990s

View Front PageNew York Times • OCT 15, 2026

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For Pope, a New World of Lung Cancer Therapy

Death Rate Has Been Reduced by a Half Since the 1990s

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New York Times•OCT 15, 2026
Minnesota Star Tribune front page

Single-time treatment cuts down cholesterol

Gene-editing remedy had effects a year later.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•AUG 31, 2026
Minnesota Star Tribune front page

Cancer vaccine shows promise

It helps people with high-risk melanoma.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•AUG 20, 2026
Washington Post front page

Brain implant changes an ALS patient’s life

Research shows new brain-computer interfaces’ massive potential

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Washington Post•JUN 16, 2026
Washington Post front page

Deadly disease's weakness was long elusive — until now

Scientists cracked a key target in treating pancreatic cancer

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Washington Post•MAY 25, 2026
Reports on a medical breakthrough in treating pancreatic cancer via a newly identified protein vulnerability.
Washington Post front page

American science is rapidly shrinking

Shoestring budgets, smaller labs are the new reality under Trump

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Washington Post•APR 20, 2026
Focuses on the negative institutional impact of reduced federal funding and policy shifts on the scientific research community.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Carolyn Y. Johnson in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.