Robin Meadows is a freelance science writer in the San Francisco Bay Area. She’s the Bay Area Monitor‘s water reporter, contributes to Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment and PLOS Research News, and has written […]
Hillary Rosner is an award-winning independent journalist who has been covering the environment for more than a decade. You can find her byline in National Geographic, Wired, Scientific American, The New York Times, High Country News, […]
Tom Linden directs the Science and Medical Journalism Master’s Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He’s also a professor of medical journalism and teaches courses in science, medical, and environmental journalism […]
David Grimm is the online news editor of Science, the world’s leading journal of science news and scientific research. He is the recipient of the 2010 Animal Reporting Award from the National Press Club and […]
In our Natural Habitat series, we invite science writers to share their working spaces—offices, spare bedrooms, coffee shops, hammocks—and the accoutrements that help them do their best work. (If you’d like to nominate your office to […]
Henriette Löwisch is the director of the master’s program in Environmental Science and Natural Resource Journalism at the University of Montana. Before she became a journalism professor, she worked as an editor and correspondent for […]
Liz Neeley is executive director of The Story Collider. She’s a marine biologist by training, and studied the evolution of the eyes and color patterns of tropical reef fish. She worked on coral reef management in […]
Emily Willingham’s work has appeared online at The New York Times, Slate, Forbes, Discover, NOVA, and others, and in print in Backpacker, Texas Parks and Wildlife magazine, and local and regional publications. She is a […]
Joanne Silberner is a freelance print and radio reporter and a journalism instructor at the University of Washington, where she teaches diversity reporting, global health, narrative journalism, public health, radio storytelling and production, and podcasting. […]
Ross Andersen is a senior editor at The Atlantic, where he oversees the science, technology, and health sections. He was previously deputy editor of Aeon, and before that, was science editor of the Los Angeles Review of Books. Follow […]
Sharon Dunwoody has taught science journalism and science communication in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Wisconsin–Madison for more than 30 years. She is the author/coauthor of numerous publications and […]
David Corcoran recently retired as editor of Science Times, The New York Times’ weekly science section. He joined the Times in 1988 and worked in a variety of positions, including education editor and deputy Op-Ed […]
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