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Glenn McDonald

Glenn McDonald

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Freelance Writer and Editor, Freelance

Chapel Hill

Biography

I'm a writer and sometimes editor based in Chapel Hill, NC. Specialty areas include science & technology, environment, arts & culture and books. I'm a a full-time freelance writer, splitting time between science writing, arts coverage, film criticism, and arcane tomes of eldritch lore.

Final Covers

Technology, Arts And Culture , Books, Environment , Film, Games , Science

Doesn’t Cover

None, open to all stories.

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Medium Formats

Content

Total articles 593

  • Weird science! 10 strangest tech stories of 2016

    By Glenn McDonald Verified| CIO Verified From erotic robotics to biotech for defying death, tech news sketched out a truly weird future coming soon By Glenn McDonald, InfoWorld | SLIDEFEATURED PRODUCTS Nervana, Softbank Robotics, Goodyear The 10 strangest tech stories of 2016 Science and technology news usually takes a backseat in mainstream media coverage. Contemporary attention spans being what they are, technical topics are often deemed too obscure, or their implications too complex, for the average reader. That's a shame, if for...

    By Glenn McDonald Verified · CIO

    Sep. 12, 2020

  • 5 Advances That Followed Pandemics

    By Glenn McDonald Verified| The History Channel Verified Pandemics have ravaged human civilizations through history. But global health crises have also sparked progress in culture and society, changing lives for the better. Water and sanitation systems improved and revelations led to innovations in limiting disease spread, as well as in treatments and vaccines. “Public policy and society as a whole have been dramatically shaped by epidemics,” says Katherine Foss, author of Constructing the Outbreak: Epidemics in Media & Collective Memory.

    By Glenn McDonald Verified · The History Channel

    Jul. 16, 2020

  • Amendment options to overcome soil constraints in heavy-textured Western Australian soils

    By David Hall, Glenn McDonald Verified, Dana Mulvany| Ground Cover Verified KEY POINTS Seasonal rainfall can influence crop response to amelioration treatments Amelioration outcomes depend on soil type Zones of lower soil strength could be created through trenching to generally increase grain yields but appear to be dependent on soil types and locationSoil researchers in Western Australia are looking eastwards to investigate practices where substantial yield increases and improvements in soil structure have been achieved by placing composted manures deep in sodic clays.

    By David Hall, Glenn McDonald Verified, Dana Mulvany · Ground Cover

    Jan. 20, 2020

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Freelance

Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.

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