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Joanna Thompson

Joanna Thompson

Joanna Thompson is a freelance writer, sci-fi fan, and reptile enthusiast. Sometimes she runs fast.
Find her online @jojofoshosho0 on Twitter and Instagram.

March 15, 2021

Viruses can be terrifying — but they also make us human

March 1, 2021

Meet the mother of faster-than-light communication

February 15, 2021

Would you board a ship you could never leave?

February 8, 2021

Artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly common in conservation ecology. Should it be?

February 1, 2021

Reimagining the past, now with 40% more gears

January 18, 2021

Does the language you speak influence your thoughts? Are you sure?

December 28, 2020

Take a cyber tour of the dwarf planet, courtesy of NASA’s New Horizons probe

December 21, 2020

How calendars construct our reality

December 14, 2020

The race to produce a Martian construction material has a new contender

December 10, 2020

A grassroots fight against discrimination in the Lone Star State

December 7, 2020

Sexual dimorphism gets a shocking twist

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