🎊 We're excited to share some great news!

Two stories by Knowable Magazine contributor Amber Dance have been recognized by the American Society of Journalists and Authors.

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🔬 "How cancer cells travel to new tissues and take hold"

🥇 First Place, June Roth Memorial Award for Outstanding Medical Journalism category

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2025/how-cancer-cells-metastasize

How cancer cells travel to new tissues and take hold

Understanding these astonishing migrations through the human body, known as metastases, could suggest novel treatments

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🧬 "We are all genetic mosaics"

🏆 Honorable Mention, Health category

https://knowablemagazine.org/content/article/health-disease/2025/we-are-all-genetic-mosaics-clones

We are all genetic mosaics

Picture your body: It’s a collection of cells carrying thousands of DNA errors accrued over a lifetime — many harmless, some bad, and at least a few that may be good for you.

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Judges described Amber’s work as, "Exceptional reporting coupled with writing that skillfully wove together a plethora of sources and produced a piece that was engaging and accessible to almost any reader."

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