Author: Susannah F. Locke
Susannah Locke holds a B.S. from Haverford College, where she studied molecular biology and psychology and ran the college’s literary magazine. For two years following graduation she played with neurons as a research technician at the University of Pennsylvania and The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. After using almost every type of test tube on the market for every conceivable purpose, she removed her gloves to become a journalist and improve the public’s understanding of science.
Articles by this author:
Why do wintergreen candies spark in the dark?
- Asks Gaurav from Washington, DC
By Susannah F. Locke, May 19th, 2008
Is it true that sperm whales stun giant squid with sonar?
- Asks Clara in New York
By Susannah F. Locke, May 12th, 2008
Flowers Go Green
That conventional bouquet may not be as romantic as you think. Visit New York City’s first eco-friendly florist to find out why.
By Susannah F. Locke, April 25th, 2008
Breeding the Overfished Bluefin Tuna
Tuna farming advances, but strict fishing regulations might be the only hope for this sushi fish.
By Susannah F. Locke, March 7th, 2008
Doctor’s Diagnosis, Version 2.0
Computer programs may help physicians avoid diagnostic mistakes — so why aren’t more doctors using them?
By Susannah F. Locke, January 4th, 2008


