Author: Alison Snyder

Correspondent from the western edge...

Articles by this author:

Food for Thought

In his new book Michael Pollan explores the origins of the American meal.

By Alison Snyder, November 20th, 2006

Janna Levin on the ‘Line

Cosmologist and author Janna Levin talks about art, science and her new book.

By Alison Snyder, August 23rd, 2006

What existed before the Big Bang?

–asks Michael Y. from Detroit, MI.

By Alison Snyder, August 21st, 2006

Better than Bait

Scientists are finally realizing what worm farmers like Dave Greninger have known for years.

By Alison Snyder, July 27th, 2006