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General science correspondent at NPR…I report on a wide range of subjects such as #astronomy #biology #geology #zoology #NASA #planetaryscience etc plus #diversity in #science and science policy. My print stories appear on NPR.org and audio on All Things Considered and Morning Edition, plus the podcast Short Wave. My first book, Transient and Strange, was published by W. W. Norton in January 2024 and is available for ordering now from many retailers.

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I recently got to ride this fun trike at the math museum in NYC. Reading about it further, I learned that “for just about every shape of wheel there’s an appropriate road to produce a smooth ride, and vice versa,” as one article put it.

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I’m honored that Science reviewed my new book of science history and memoir, “Transient and Strange”… finding it “wry, charming, informative, and, indeed, sometimes strange”

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl5502

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