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Sandy Ong

Sandy Ong

Sandy hails from sunny Singapore where she earned a B.S. in life sciences. She then moved to London for a M.S. in forensic science before deciding testing crime scene samples wasn’t as cool as it sounded. After spending some years as a medical writer, she moved across the pond to further her love for science writing.

• July 12, 2016

Is it really possible to close a chapter and move on?

• June 20, 2016

How to know when to hold an idea and when to fold it

• May 24, 2016

Carbon food tax remains a thought experiment for now

• May 2, 2016

Satellites and math help determine your location

• April 12, 2016

Scienceline examines the state of being between life and death

• March 7, 2016

Forensic artist Stephen Mancusi creates “bad guy drawings”

• March 7, 2016

Are either of these dirty words for zoos?

• February 20, 2016

A push towards alternative, eco-friendly death practices

• February 7, 2016

How Project Orange combines biotechnology and design to push the boundaries of art

• January 31, 2016

They recommend treating addiction with medication

• January 11, 2016

Something 20 times Jupiter's size may be orbiting a nearby star

• January 2, 2016

Seasonal affective disorder can be debilitating, but is treatable with bright light

• December 15, 2015

New study of gene mutations and hormones paves way for research on alternative treatment

• December 1, 2015

New images of the Sculptor dwarf galaxy bring lessons about the Milky Way

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