Author

David Baron

A former science correspondent for NPR and former science editor for PRI’s “The World,” Baron has received journalism awards from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the National Academy of Sciences, and the Overseas Press Club of America.

Recent Stories

The way they live, the food they eat, and the effect on us

A true but unlikely tale

Story and Photographs by William Rowan

Increasing day length on the early Earth boosted oxygen released by photosynthetic cyanobacteria.

Genomic evidence shows that Denisovans and modern humans may have overlapped in Wallacea.