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lindsaypatterson
Learning to love science. As a producer for EarthSky, Lindsay Patterson interviews some of the world's most fascinating scientists. Through EarthSky, her work content is syndicated on some of the world's top media websites, including USAToday.com and Reuters.com. Patterson is also charged with helping to stay in steady communication with the thousands of scientists who contribute to EarthSky's work of making the voice of science heard in a noisy world. She graduated from Colorado College with a degree in creative writing, and a keen interest in all forms of journalism and media.
Posts by Lindsay Patterson
Interviews | Mar 12, 2011
Nuclear scientist Paul Wilson explains why he believes nuclear energy should be a big part of our energy future.
Interviews | Mar 12, 2011
Arjun Makhijani has done studies to show how the U.S. could have low-carbon energy without nuclear power. He believes wind and solar energy would be cheaper and safer than nuclear power.
Interviews | Feb 25, 2011
Small fields planted with wildflowers especially to feed bees – called “bee pastures” – could be a way to revive declining bee populations.
Interviews | Feb 25, 2011
Wanless said that with projected sea level rise of 6 feet – the high end of projections – only 44% of South Florida’s developed area would still be above high tide by the end of this century.
Interviews | Feb 18, 2011
Scientists discovered the fossilized remains of a species of penguin that lived 36 million years ago – and it turns out their feathers weren’t black and white.
Interviews | Feb 04, 2011
The early ancestors of tyrannosaurus Rex were no bigger than you or me – about one-hundredth the size of the colossal dinosaur we know as T. Rex.
Blogs | Jan 23, 2011
This award-winning video from Kokichi Sugihara of Japan uses visual tricks, not video editing, to appear to defy gravity.
Blogs | Jan 20, 2011
Hundreds of millions of people contract malaria every year. New high resolution images show the mosquito-borne parasite in the act of breaking into a red blood cell.
Interviews | Jan 19, 2011
Population experts believe 2011 is the year that Earth will come to have 7 billion human inhabitants. As population grows in this century, experts expect a greater percentage of older people than ever before.
