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

Ariel Bleicher

Managing Editors

Zach Gottlieb, Kathryn Peek

Section Editors

Environment: Michael Glenn Easter, Joanna Foster
Life Science: Mara Grunbaum, Ferris Jabr
Health: Amanda DeMatto, Valerie Ross
Physical Science: Alyson Kenward, Olivia Koski

Ever Wondered? Editors

Emily Elert, Cassie Rodenberg

Multimedia Editors

Alex Liu, Anna Rothschild

Social Media Director

Mike Orcutt

Copy Editors

Michael Glenn Easter, Mara Grunbaum, Amanda DeMatto, Alyson Kenward, Mike Orcutt, Kathryn Peek

Contributors

Andrea Anderson, Molika Ashford, Lindsey Bewley, Allison Bond, Sabina Borza, Rachele Cooper, Susan Cosier, Ciara Curtin, Emily V. Driscoll, Shelley Dubois, Kristina Fiore, Stuart Fox, Crystal Gammon, Robert Goodier, Andrew Grant, Bob Grant, Adam T. Hadhazy, Karina Hamalainen, Monica Heger, Jeremy Hsu, Christopher Intagliata, Brett Israel, Jessie Jiang, Frederik JoelvingAndrew Klein, Meredith KnightLindsey Konkel, Ben Leach, Julie Leibach, Dave Levitan, Susannah F. Locke, Rachel Mahan, Melissa Mahony, Jennifer Moser, Eric R. Olson, Erik Ortlip, Morgen E. PeckLynne Peeples, Natalie Peretsman, Kristin Elise PhillipsRachael Rettner, Josh RomeroKaren Schrock, Peter Sergo, Alison Snyder, Greg Soltis, Victoria Stern, Carina Storrs, 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!