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Unvaccinated and forgotten at home: The audio version

May 10, 2021 Lindsey Leake

In this undated stock photo, a person wearing a white lab coat and blue gloves holds up a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine and a syringe. (TOWFIQU BARBHUIYA/UNSPLASH)

As mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics close throughout the Treasure Coast of Florida, homebound residents feel forgotten and mobile medical providers still need shots.

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In Johns Hopkins University Tags COVID-19, Florida, Medicine, News, Social Media

Museum exhibit writing: Botanical reflections

April 5, 2021 Lindsey Leake

A “Red Congo” philodendron plant is pictured at McKee Botanical Garden in Vero Beach, Fla., on Friday, April 2, 2021. (LINDSEY LEAKE/JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY)

Lindsey Leake writes a museum exhibit blurb for a “Red Congo” philodendron (Philodendron “Rojo Congo”) she saw at McKee Botanical Garden in Vero Beach, Fla.

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In Johns Hopkins University Tags Arts, Florida, Life Sciences, Photography

Slippery friends: An essay

May 5, 2020 Lindsey Leake

A nosy house gecko is pictured in the kitchen sink of Lindsey Leake’s South Florida apartment, Monday, Sept. 30, 2019. (LINDSEY LEAKE/JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY)

It was a Friday night the first time Lindsey Leake found a lizard in her apartment. Aug. 9, 2019, to be exact.

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In Johns Hopkins University Tags Essay, Florida, Life Sciences, Photography

Why more major hurricanes are in the forecast than usual

April 11, 2020 Lindsey Leake

A hurricane is seen from space in this file photo from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (NASA/UNSPLASH)

The 2020 hurricane season will be more active than usual; more named storms will form than in recent decades, and the United States and Caribbean face increased probabilities of major hurricanes making landfall. This is the outlook envisaged by the Tropical Meteorology Project at Colorado State University.

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In Johns Hopkins University Tags Climate, Florida, Hurricanes, Infographics, News

Warming climate breeds more female sea turtles, FAU researcher says

February 25, 2020 Lindsey Leake

A leatherback sea turtle hatchling is seen in this undated file photo. (MAX GOTTS/UNSPLASH)

FAU’s Jeanette Wyneken used a simple expression to convey the effect of temperature on sea turtle sex: “Hot chicks, cool dudes.” That is, warmer temperatures in underground nests yield more females; cooler nests produce more males.

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In Johns Hopkins University Tags Climate, Florida, Life Sciences

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