Junior Data Scientist & Contributor
Karen Hao
Karen Hao is a junior data scientist & contributor based in New York. She began her time at Quartz on the tech desk, covering the future of cities. Her work has also appeared in Mother Jones, Sierra Magazine, New Republic, and...
Traffic lightsQuartz • October 19, 2020
GREEN REVOLUTIONPittsburgh’s ‘living building’ focuses on eco-friendly constructionQuartz • March 20, 2019
NO TURN LEFT BEHINDOne small change to New York’s intersections is saving pedestrians’ livesQuartz • September 21, 2018
OUT OF THIS WORLDWatch a massive asteroid fly past Earth in its closest encounter in 300 yearsQuartz • May 15, 2018
SHE256The first rule of being a woman in crypto is you do not talk about being a woman in cryptoQuartz • May 5, 2018
2GETHER 4EVERA new scientific theory suggests the moon formed from a cosmic vapor donutQuartz • March 2, 2018
DETHRONEDChina is quickly becoming the dominant force in startupsQuartz • March 2, 2018
STREET FIGHTChina is beating back traffic in its most congested citiesQuartz • March 1, 2018
DATA SAVES LIVESMicrosoft is enabling Alaska to reduce car deaths on icy roadsQuartz • February 27, 2018
COSMIC LOTTERYAn amateur astronomer captured an impossible photo of an exploding starQuartz • February 22, 2018