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Abigail Fagan
Abigail Fagan
Abigail Fagan graduated from the University of Rochester with a major in brain and cognitive science and a minor in English literature. After graduating, she worked for the publishing company Macmillan Learning, helping to develop their science textbooks. She’s also worked as a freelance writer for the World Science Festival and Weill Cornell Medicine. In her spare time, she loves reading, playing board games, and consuming Nutella.
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Abigail Fagan • March 12, 2018
How infants develop the concept of identity
Abigail Fagan • July 26, 2017
The Russell Museum chronicles decades of medical care
Abigail Fagan • July 11, 2017
Sonali McDermid is worried about the planet’s food supply — and those seeking to eviscerate science
Abigail Fagan • July 5, 2017
Brooklyn neighbors will soon be able to trade power directly — and there’s more to come
Abigail Fagan • June 5, 2017
Freeze-dried plasma has helped trauma patients for decades. Why is it still out of reach for the American military?
Abigail Fagan • May 24, 2017
When end-of-life wishes collide with untenable costs
Abigail Fagan • May 8, 2017
Scientists pinpoint how chemicals drive social behavior in ants
Abigail Fagan • March 13, 2017
Here's what you need to know if your baby has a condition called tongue-tie
Abigail Fagan • January 23, 2017
Serving sizes will be increased on new food labels, but many won’t know what to do with that information
Abigail Fagan • December 29, 2016
The startup SolveBio wants to be a one-stop shop for scientists trying to cope with data overload
Abigail Fagan • December 16, 2016
Recently issued warning letters represent the first of many steps to curb tobacco sales to children
Abigail Fagan • December 12, 2016
A new fertility procedure, banned in the U.S., offers hope to couples with mitochondrial disease
Abigail Fagan • December 5, 2016
A new technology could make it easier for researchers to fight a host of diseases
Abigail Fagan • November 25, 2016
The ubiquitous city pigeon may not deserve its bad reputation
Abigail Fagan • November 16, 2016
3-D printed hands expose security vulnerability