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Susannah Locke

Susannah Locke

Former Senior Audience Experience Editor

    Latest articles by Susannah Locke

    Science
    This fish was just discovered at a record-breaking 26,000 feet under the seaThis fish was just discovered at a record-breaking 26,000 feet under the sea
    Science

    And it’s mesmerizing.

    By Susannah Locke
    Science
    Can psychopaths be cured?Can psychopaths be cured?
    Science

    This woman is training psychopaths to be less psychopathic.

    By Susannah Locke
    Science
    You’re more related to fish than you thinkYou’re more related to fish than you think
    Science

    This chart shows how surprisingly close humans are to other creatures, as far as their DNA is concerned.

    By Susannah Locke
    Science
    The science of “hangry” — how low blood sugar makes you a monsterThe science of “hangry” — how low blood sugar makes you a monster
    Science

    It’s not your fault. It’s biology.

    By Susannah Locke
    Science
    8 ways to be a more savvy science reader8 ways to be a more savvy science reader
    Science

    Here’s how to tell if scientific evidence is strong or weak

    Science
    Watch Bill Nye explain evolution using emojiWatch Bill Nye explain evolution using emoji
    Science

    We have entered a whole new era of explanatory media.

    By Susannah Locke
    Life
    Why the workday should be 10–6, not 9–5Why the workday should be 10–6, not 9–5
    Life

    Research suggests a later start could lead to better sleep — and health.

    By Susannah Locke
    Science
    Can you inherit experiences? Inside the weird world of epigeneticsCan you inherit experiences? Inside the weird world of epigenetics
    Science

    Lamarck may have been (sort of) right after all.

    By Susannah Locke
    Science
    Americans are sleeping less than Canadians, Mexicans, Germans, and the BritishAmericans are sleeping less than Canadians, Mexicans, Germans, and the British
    Science

    Hey USA, you’re doing it wrong.

    By Susannah Locke
    Science
    Stem cells were one of the biggest controversies of 2001. Where are they now?Stem cells were one of the biggest controversies of 2001. Where are they now?
    Science

    The political fights have cooled down, and the research is getting pretty hot.

    By Susannah Locke