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Lillian Steenblik Hwang

Lillian Steenblik Hwang

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Associate Digital Editor, Science News

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Biography

I'm a science writer, digital editor, fact checker and researcher. I graduated with a Masters of Science in Science Journalism from Boston University in 2013. I also have a Bachelors of Science in Biology, with a minor in Chemistry. Specialties: digital content production, content management, communicating science across multiple media platforms, synthesizing and summarizing scientific literature, science journalism, online journalism, blogging, editing, video production, camera work, photography, education, fact checking, copy editing, image rights, art research, workflow optimization, documentarian Writerly Interests: general biology, bacteria, conservation, disability awareness, environmental issues, evolution, food and food science, learning, microbiology, marine biology, nature, neuroscience, public health, technology, robots etc.. (honestly this list just keeps getting longer) Other Passions: cooking, devouring books (and other forms of media), education, intercultural communication, studying Korean, mountain biking, scuba diving, technology, traveling, photography

Final Covers

food & food science, geosciences, marine biologyscience, DIY, biodiversity earth science, environmental issues, biology nature, learning, evolution health, conservation, microbiology

Doesn’t Cover

I don’t review food/restaurants etc.

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Content

Total articles 41

  • Metal gives the teeth of Komodo dragons their super strength

    By Sharon T. Pochron, Lillian Steenblik Hwang Verified, Bethany Brookshire| Science News Explores Verified chemical: A substance formed from two or more atoms that unite (bond) in a fixed proportion and structure. For example, water is a chemical made when two hydrogen atoms bond to one oxygen atom. Its chemical formula is H2O. Chemical also can be an adjective to describe properties of materials that are the result of various reactions between different compounds. dinosaur: A term that means terrible lizard. These reptiles emerged around 243 million years ago.

    By Sharon T. Pochron, Lillian Steenblik Hwang Verified, Bethany Brookshire · Science News Explores

    Aug. 23, 2024

  • Can light spark superconductivity? A new study reignites debate

    By Emily Conover Verified, Lillian Steenblik Hwang Verified| Science News Verified Science News has partnered with Trusting News to gather feedback on the potential use of AI in journalism. Currently, we do not publish any content produced by generative AI (see our policy). We do want to hear your views on how Science News could use AI responsibly. Let us know by participating in a short 10 question survey. The previous research showed a temporary change in the reflectivity of cuprates, compounds containing copper and oxygen, when blasted with light.

    By Emily Conover Verified, Lillian Steenblik Hwang Verified · Science News

    Jul. 19, 2024

  • Let’s learn about Godzilla and King Kong

    By Maria Temming Verified, Lillian Steenblik Hwang Verified, Bethany Brookshire, Meghan Rosen Verified| Science News Explores Verified adaptation: (in biology) The development of new programs, processes, policies and structures to make communities and their inhabitants better able to head off — or at least withstand — the dangerous impacts of a warming climate. Those impacts may include drought, flooding, wildfires, extreme heat and extreme storms. ape: A group of rather large primates, all of which lack a tail. They include gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos, orangutans, gibbons and humans.

    By Maria Temming Verified, Lillian Steenblik Hwang Verified, Bethany Brookshire, Meghan Rosen Verified · Science News Explores

    Mar. 26, 2024

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Science News

The Society for Science is a non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., dedicated to advancing scientific literacy and STEM education. Established in 1921, it aims to make science accessible to everyone through various publications, competitions, and grant programs. The organization operates with a mission to empower individuals with the knowledge and excitement of science. The Society for Science publishes *Science News*, a bi-weekly magazine that covers a wide range of scientific research, and *Science News Explores*, which is designed for younger audiences and educators. It also offers educational resources through Science News Learning, providing materials that integrate current scientific discoveries into classroom teaching. In addition to its publications, the Society organizes prestigious STEM competitions, including the Regeneron Science Talent Search and the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair. It supports educators and organizations through grant initiatives and professional development programs, fostering a community that encourages scientific exploration and mentorship.

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Founded: 1921