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Daniel Ackerman

Daniel Ackerman

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Science Writer, Freelance

Boston

Final Covers

Environment , Science , Climate

Doesn’t Cover

Anything Non-Football.

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Total articles 1342

  • Running gets more popular, and sportswear makers see an opportunity

    By Daniel Ackerman| APM Marketplace Verified In March of 2021, Jaci Wilson was emerging from the depths of COVID winter. She posted on her neighborhood Facebook group in St. Louis, asking if anyone wanted to go for a jog. “Basically because I was just tired of running alone,” she said. Sure enough, just over a dozen people showed up for that first meeting of the Dogtown Running Club. Now, hundreds come if the weather’s nice. And Wilson said it’s not just about running.

    By Daniel Ackerman · APM Marketplace

    Apr. 18, 2025

  • Is NASA's plan to send people back to the moon too costly?

    By Daniel Ackerman| APM Marketplace Verified American astronauts on Mars — making that happen is a priority for Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead NASA, according to his recent Senate testimony. That’s in addition to NASA’s current Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the moon. Critics, including Isaacman himself, have complained about the price tag of Artemis — around $100 billion has been spent so far. But Congress continues to support — and fund — the lunar return mission.

    By Daniel Ackerman · APM Marketplace

    Apr. 17, 2025

  • Turbulence Ahead: Navigating the Challenges of Aviation Cybersecurity

    By Daniel Ackerman, Jiwon Ma| Foundation for Defense of Democracies@ The aviation industry in the United States encompasses a vast network of nearly 20,000 airports and almost 7,000 aircraft. Ensuring flight safety by protecting this critical subsector from cyberattacks is vital to safeguarding the nation’s economic vitality and national security. The aviation subsector is a complex ecosystem comprising not only airlines and their aircraft but also airport operating authorities and the air traffic control system.

    By Daniel Ackerman, Jiwon Ma · Foundation for Defense of Democracies

    Apr. 10, 2025

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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