About Scienceline

Scienceline is a student-run webzine published by the Science, Health and Environmental Reporting Program in the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University. For more information, e-mail us. See below for our corrections and comments policies.

Scienceline Staff

Editor in Chief

Lynne Peeples

Managing Editors

Shelley Dubois, Crystal Gammon, Robert Goodier, Brett Israel, Rachael Rettner

Section Editors

Biology: Frederik Joelving
Environment: Dave Levitan
Health: Allison Bond

Blog: Lindsey Konkel
Poll: Crystal Gammon

Art Director

Carina Storrs

Multimedia Editor

Erik Ortlip

Copy Editors

Crystal Gammon, Robert Goodier, Carina Storrs, Brett Israel, Rachael Rettner

Contributors

Andrea Anderson, Molika Ashford, Lindsey Bewley, Ariel Bleicher, Sabina Borza, Rachele Cooper, Susan Cosier, Ciara Curtin, Amanda DeMatto, Emily V. Driscoll, Michael Glenn Easter, Emily Elert, Kristina Fiore, Joanna Foster, Stuart Fox, Zach Gottlieb, Andrew Grant, Bob Grant, Mara Grunbaum, Adam T. Hadhazy, Karina Hamalainen, Monica Heger, Jeremy Hsu, Christopher Intagliata, Ferris Jabr, Jessie Jiang, Alyson Kenward, Andrew Klein, Meredith Knight, Olivia Koski, Ben Leach, Julie Leibach, Alex Liu, Susannah F. Locke, Rachel Mahan, Melissa Mahony, Jennifer Moser, Eric R. Olson, Mike Orcutt, Morgen E. Peck, Kathryn Peek, Natalie Peretsman, Kristin Elise Phillips, Cassie Rodenberg, Josh Romero, Valerie Ross, Anna Rothschild, Karen Schrock, Peter Sergo, Alison Snyder, Greg Soltis, Victoria Stern, Andrea Thompson, Katherine Tweed, Molly Webster, Melinda Wenner, Erica Westly, Edyta Zielinska

Faculty Advisor

Ivan Oransky, M.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor, New York University

Publisher

Dan Fagin
Associate Professor, New York University
Director, SHERP

Corrections Policy

Here at Scienceline, we do our best to be accurate at all times. But after all, we’re only human, so once in a while we do screw up. Please contact us if you think we’ve made a mistake. We will correct serious factual errors in the body of the offending article and append a note explaining the change. Typos, punctuation errors, and misspellings will be corrected without notice.

Comments Policy

Comments appear on Scienceline as soon as they are submitted, but we reserve the right to delete inappropriate or offensive posts. Spam will not be tolerated!