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Susannah Locke

Susannah Locke

Former Senior Audience Experience Editor

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    Health
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    Why people are studying anthrax, and how things can go wrong

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    Neuroscience
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    Neuroscience

    Sometimes teasing apart evolution and culture is really, really tricky.

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    Science
    How scientists are creating synthetic lifeHow scientists are creating synthetic life
    Science

    A guide to synthetic biology, often referred to as “genetic engineering on steroids”

    By Susannah Locke
    archives
    Everything you need to know about GDPEverything you need to know about GDP
    archives
    By Susannah Locke
    archives
    The measles vaccine works, in one chartThe measles vaccine works, in one chart
    archives

    From millions of cases a year down to barely any

    By Susannah Locke
    archives
    42 percent fewer teens are getting in fights42 percent fewer teens are getting in fights
    archives

    One more reason to be happy

    By Susannah Locke
    archives
    The claim: food trucks are as safe as restaurantsThe claim: food trucks are as safe as restaurants
    archives

    Sushi truck, anyone?

    By Susannah Locke
    Life
    7 weird and terrible effects of sleep deprivation7 weird and terrible effects of sleep deprivation
    Life

    Or, 7 good reasons to go to bed on time tonight.

    By Susannah Locke
    archives
    The Dutch are drinking a crazy amount of coffeeThe Dutch are drinking a crazy amount of coffee
    archives

    As are the Finnish

    By Susannah Locke
    archives
    Deadly MERS virus jumped from a camel to a personDeadly MERS virus jumped from a camel to a person
    archives

    Investigators narrow in on the origins of a microbe that has killed hundreds.

    By Susannah Locke

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