Lover of ideas & shiny things. Bit bohemian, all magpie. #Journalist Washington Post/BBC/Time/Literary Review/Independent. #screenwriter/broadcaster/technologist/creative showpony/#author ‘We Are All Targets: How renegade hackers invented cyberwar & unleashed an age of global chaos’ (Hachette) & ‘Outlaws Inc’ (PanMacmillan). #London. #language #science #creativity #history #prehistory #tech #gothic #literature #astro #music #myth #subculture #divergence #palaeontology #psychology. ND. He/Him.

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I'm here to look for science stories and to chat with other writers and gardeners. Always here for the pet photos. Words mine.

General science correspondent at NPR…I report on a wide range of subjects such as #astronomy #biology #geology #zoology #NASA #planetaryscience etc plus #diversity in #science and science policy. My print stories appear on NPR.org and audio on All Things Considered and Morning Edition, plus the podcast Short Wave. My first book, Transient and Strange, was published by W. W. Norton in January 2024 and is available for ordering now from many retailers.

Senior editor at IEEE Spectrum, co-author of Hollyweird Science I & II, former editor of some science fiction anthologies. KB1WNR. ADHD. Maker. Originally from Dublin. He/him.

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