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Lisa Raffensperger
| Deputy editor Ever since she stumbled upon the NYT’s Science Times at university, Lisa has known that this quirky niche field called science journalism was just her niche. With degrees in biology and English under her belt, she’s been working for the last four years reporting about science for NPR, the National Science Foundation, and the Economist. Lisa’s favourite things in London so far: curries, bikes, and flat whites. She could live on flat whites. Email Lisa www.lisaraffensperger.com @lraffens |
Acid damage is latest battle for the warship Mary RoseBy Lisa Raffensperger12 March 2012 |
What the alcohol guidelines are hidingBy Lisa Raffensperger28 February 2012 A recent Parliamentary report recommended against raising drinking limits. But could more alcohol be healthy for some? |
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Screening soldiers for propensity to PTSDBy Lisa Raffensperger15 February 2012 Testing soldiers for future susceptibility to PTSD could allow extra training beforehand - but could also be used to screen recruits. |
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Candid snapshots of what lives between your teethBy Lisa Raffensperger9 January 2012 A new imaging technique has begun to reveal how the billions of critters in the human mouth socialise with one another. |
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Who science says Americans will vote forBy Lisa Raffensperger2 January 2012 As the first presidential primaries begin in the US, it’s not just party platforms at stake. Here are four traits that science says we’re suckers for. |
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