Articles by Laura Poppick

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Laura is a freelance writer based in Portland, Maine and a regular contributor to the Science section.

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May 4, 2018

Dissecting Moth Genitals In the Name of Science

February 13, 2018

What's Behind Cape Town's Water Woes?

January 24, 2018

The First Ice Skates Weren’t for Jumps and Twirls—They Were for Getting Around

October 17, 2017

Inventing a Vocabulary to Help Inuit People Talk About Climate Change

September 29, 2017

With Federal Funds Dwindling, Climate Scientists Turn to Unusual Partnerships to Study Methane in a Warming Arctic

June 7, 2017

The Long, Winding Tale of Sperm Science

Future of Conservation April 27, 2017

Threatened Species? Science to the (Genetic) Rescue!

Think Big March 30, 2017

Let Us Now Praise the Invention of the Microscope

Think Big March 1, 2017

When Humans Begin Colonizing Other Planets, Who Should Be in Charge?

Age of Humans February 17, 2017

Twelve Years Ago, the Kyoto Protocol Set the Stage for Global Climate Change Policy