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17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 6 Dec 2012 to 22 Oct 2026.
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Read this korrent: Some coastal regions see bigger COVID waves in summer than in winter, unlike colder regions that peak in winter.
Some coastal regions see bigger COVID waves in summer than in winter, unlike colder regions that peak in winter.
Last stated a month ago
15 Sept 2026
KJ
Katelyn Jetelina — holds since 2026-09-15 — tap for who they are
Same subject: COVID-19 waves may not follow a simple seasonal cycle for the foreseeable future. — tap to centre the map on it
COVID-19 waves may not follow a simple seasonal cycle for the foreseeable future.
Last stated 4 years ago
20 Sept 2022
CR
Caitlin Rivers — holds since 2022-09-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The odds of a wetter-than-average winter in California are very high due to a record-breaking El Niño. — tap to centre the map on it
The odds of a wetter-than-average winter in California are very high due to a record-breaking El Niño.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
27 Sept 2026
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Daniel Swain — holds since 2026-09-27 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anomalously warm waters are likely to spread farther north along the Pacific coast into the winter. — tap to centre the map on it
Anomalously warm waters are likely to spread farther north along the Pacific coast into the winter.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
12 Oct 2026
DS
Daniel Swain — holds since 2026-10-12 — tap for who they are
Same subject: The risk of Long COVID is not greater than the risk of long-term symptoms from parainfluenza or adenovirus. — tap to centre the map on it
The risk of Long COVID is not greater than the risk of long-term symptoms from parainfluenza or adenovirus.
Last stated a month ago
25 Sept 2026
GM
Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz — holds since 2026-09-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Episodes of extreme warmth in California will become less rare as the climate continues to warm. — tap to centre the map on it
Episodes of extreme warmth in California will become less rare as the climate continues to warm.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
9 Oct 2026
DS
Daniel Swain — holds since 2026-10-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Unusually cool weather does not appear to be a valid explanation for the early rise in flu cases. — tap to centre the map on it
Unusually cool weather does not appear to be a valid explanation for the early rise in flu cases.
Last stated 4 days ago
22 Oct 2026
AK
Adam Kucharski — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Seasonal epidemics are driven by a combination of biological and epidemiological factors. — tap to centre the map on it
Seasonal epidemics are driven by a combination of biological and epidemiological factors.
Last stated 4 days ago
22 Oct 2026
AK
Adam Kucharski — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Extreme oceanic warmth in the tropical and subtropical Pacific is likely to persist into winter and may expand northward along the West coast. — tap to centre the map on it
Extreme oceanic warmth in the tropical and subtropical Pacific is likely to persist into winter and may expand northward along the West coast.
Last stated 2 weeks ago
9 Oct 2026
DS
Daniel Swain — holds since 2026-10-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on diesel exports would raise overall fuel prices and damage America's energy superpower status.
Last stated 4 weeks ago
1 Oct 2026
AE
Alex Epstein — holds since 2026-10-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them. — tap to centre the map on it
A ban on U.S. diesel fuel exports is more likely to raise prices than lower them.
Last stated a month ago
23 Sept 2026
JM
Josh Marshall — holds since 2026-09-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely. — tap to centre the map on it
A century of fire suppression policy in the American West has dangerously overloaded forests with fuel and made megafires more likely.
Last stated 2 months ago
22 Aug 2026
JP
Jennifer Pahlka — holds since 2026-08-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Excluding measles-associated or provisional deaths undermines the CDC's history of reliable public epidemiology reporting. — tap to centre the map on it
Excluding measles-associated or provisional deaths undermines the CDC's history of reliable public epidemiology reporting.
Last stated a month ago
17 Sept 2026
JF
Jeremy Faust — holds since 2026-09-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Had smallpox inoculation been practised in France, it would have saved thousands of lives — tap to centre the map on it
Had smallpox inoculation been practised in France, it would have saved thousands of lives
VO
Voltaire — holds since c. 1733 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Higher male global TB burden may be in large part due to population-scale factors such as employment, social contacts and health-seeking behaviours. — tap to centre the map on it
Higher male global TB burden may be in large part due to population-scale factors such as employment, social contacts and health-seeking behaviours.
Last stated 9 months ago
14 Jan 2026
KY
Kit Yates — holds since 2026-01-14 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world. — tap to centre the map on it
A Chinese crewed landing on the Moon before America returns would be a defeat for the free world.
Last stated 2 months ago
18 Aug 2026
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Casey Handmer — holds since 2025-10-31 — tap for who they are
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Eric Berger — holds since 2026-08-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A diesel export ban would probably do little for U.S. affordability, would deter business investment, and would weaken America's hand against China on energy. — tap to centre the map on it
A diesel export ban would probably do little for U.S. affordability, would deter business investment, and would weaken America's hand against China on energy.
Last stated a month ago
24 Sept 2026
PK
Paul Krugman — holds since 2026-09-24 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A fox who sees many factors in play cannot judge in a blink; they reason 'on the one hand, and on the other' and must reconcile the conflicting arguments. — tap to centre the map on it
A fox who sees many factors in play cannot judge in a blink; they reason 'on the one hand, and on the other' and must reconcile the conflicting arguments.
Last stated 14 years ago
6 Dec 2012
PT
Philip Tetlock — holds since 2012-12-06 — tap for who they are
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