Cold Fusion
The most recent issue of Muse magazine is all about failure and mistakes. When I was thinking about a topic to pitch
The most recent issue of Muse magazine is all about failure and mistakes. When I was thinking about a topic to pitch
Hooray! Author copies of my most recent book arrived over the weekend: The Science of Dinosaurs, part of the Super Awesome Science
Well, I guess I’ve found my niche in children’s nonfiction: video games. My husband used to work as a software engineer on
Last spring, I wrote two books in three months. While also caring for my then-5-month-old son full time. Craziness! Today, I got
My six-year-old nephew is obsessed with volcanoes and other disasters. I was so touched when my sister sent me a picture of
I recently started covering news stories for Science News for Students. Usually, I have anywhere from a couple of weeks to over
I spent a good portion of August and September learning about bacteria. I wound up writing three articles all with a similar
In 1915, Einstein published his theory of General Relativity. Our understanding of the nature of reality changed. Space and time merged, and
Update on October 26, 2015: Quiz Whiz 6 just came out! I got a surprise in the mail the other day —
Last year, I started writing a new column for Odyssey magazine. The editor wanted something that would focus on new and future