EP #184 - 12.09.2020 - Science Journalism in the Pandemic with Laura Helmuth

Today we have a discussion of science journalism in the pandemic with Laura Helmuth, editor in chief of Scientific American magazine.

Laura Helmuth is the Editor in Chief of Scientific American. She has previously been an editor for The Washington Post, National Geographic, Slate, Smithsonian, and Science’s news section. She serves on the boards of High Country News, Spectrum and SciLine and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine’s standing committee on the science of science communication. She is a past president of the National Association of Science Writers.