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So thrilled and honored to say that SciComm Excellence has given me a surprise prize this year for stories about nuclear weapons. Thanks to editors Clara Moskowitz , Eric Hand, and Michael Roston for taking these stories on and making them better. nationalacademies.org/news/2024/10/n…

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And yet, my Triceratops emoji proposal got axed by Unicode after years in limbo. Someday, ornithischians will have their day in the sun. But that day isn’t today.

Good on her for repping Diplocaulus

It took me until I started reading my copy this evening to realize that my story "Up and Away" was included as a Notable in this year's Best American Science and Nature Writing! A huge thank-you to @jaimealyse and Bill McKibben! The story in question: nationalgeographic.com/premium/articl…

On the eve of the 2024 election, I’m reminded of my coverage of the immediate aftermath of 2016. Through the lens of climate change — and the living conditions of people now and centuries hence — the stakes of this election are enormous. nationalgeographic.com/science/articl…

People sometime forget that DC is a real place where hundreds of thousands of people live and work every day.

Personal news: On March 10 I will be joining the staff of Science Magazine as an associate news editor! I’m thrilled to be supporting such an amazing group of staff and freelance writers, during this critical moment for both science and journalism.