Description
Book SynopsisStarre Vartan is an independent freelance science writer with a focus on health-related biotech, mental health, disease and women's bodies, as well as animals and environment. She writes on health for
CNN; regularly on biotechnology and health for
Scientific American; and frequently about animals for
National Geographic, as well as contributing science- and heath stories to the
Washington Post,
Dame magazine,
Slate,
Gizmodo,
Hakai,
Digital Trends,
The Daily Beast and
New York magazine. She has a BS in Geology, a BA in English, and, a minor in Biology and worked as a geologist specializing in hydrology in Connecticut before turning to writing about science and health.