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Tara Santora
Tara Santora
Tara Santora is the Associate Editor of ScienceLine and former Editor-in-Chief of The Synapse intercollegiate science magazine.
Tara Santora • January 21, 2020
Building on a national movement, Talia Young's high school students sell fish directly to their community
Tara Santora • July 20, 2019
Pesticides, fertilizers, and machines aren’t enough to meet the burgeoning demand for food crops but fast-growing GM plants could pick up the slack
Tara Santora • June 24, 2019
Scientists expect climate change will make storms more intense, therefore the city must amp up its defenses
Tara Santora • May 6, 2019
“Sex” and “gender” have long been used interchangeably, but the difference is crucial in science and society
Tara Santora • April 5, 2019
These two common but often undiagnosed disorders can make vaginal sex painful or impossible
Tara Santora • March 11, 2019
PrEP is over 90 percent effective at preventing HIV — yet only four percent of gay and bisexual men take it
Tara Santora • February 14, 2019
“We’re going into a field that isn’t very queer, and we’re going to make it more queer,” says a science and technologies studies major at New York University
Tara Santora • January 11, 2019
Meat and dairy aren’t exactly disappearing, but veggie alternatives are gaining ground
Tara Santora • December 19, 2018
In 2015, a study out of San Francisco estimated one-third of sexual assault cases involve date rape drugs. Here's how to protect yourself and your friends
Tara Santora • November 13, 2018
Transgender people have higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide, partly due to state-backed discrimination
Tara Santora • November 9, 2018
Arctic activities could hurt polar bears, but it won’t matter if sea ice keeps melting
Tara Santora • October 29, 2018
Researchers find a link between an unhealthy party trend and sexual objectification