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John Campbell

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John Campbell is a senior national science reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Houston bureau. Campbell covers science, including aerospace and complex engineered systems, translating technical detail into clear, accurate reporting. Campbell holds a master's degree in science communications and grew up in Inveraray, Scotland.

Stories by John Campbell

5 explainers

  1. October 2026

    1 story: 1 explainer

  2. Mon

    Explainer · Science · Oxford, United Kingdom

    What 57 new marine species reveal about Argentina’s deep-sea canyons

    Ocean Census and Schmidt Ocean Institute say a Buenos Aires workshop identified 57 species and proposed five new genera from Argentina canyon samples.

  3. August 2026

    1 story: 1 explainer

  4. Sat

    Explainer · Transportation · New York City

    New Yorkers are skipping bus fares as MTA revenue falls and free-bus debate grows

  5. July 2026

    3 stories: 3 explainers

  6. Tue

    Explainer · Transportation · United States

    Why Boeing’s next new jet is still on hold as the company works through its backlog

  7. Sat

    Explainer · Transportation · World

    Why airlines say changing daylight saving time would ripple through flight schedules

    Airlines for America warns that changing daylight saving time would disrupt global flight schedules, requiring at least 18 months to implement.

  8. Wed

    Explainer · Science · United States

    Why a South Dakota T. rex just sold for $50.1 million