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Catherine Meyers

Editor

Catherine Meyers is a deputy editor for Inside Science. She has a bachelor’s degree in engineering from Harvey Mudd College and a graduate certificate in science writing from UC Santa Cruz. She has written for the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, the Monterey Herald, and ScienceNOW, the online science news arm of AAAS. Before beginning her writing career, Catherine worked as a software/firmware tester and tech support analyst for a leading manufacturer of data radios and also served a two-year stint in the Peace Corps in Ukraine.

Author articles

Space

Scientists Ask the Public to Help Search for a Rare Breed of Black Hole

Elusive intermediate mass black holes may hold clues to how their more common supermassive cousins form.

Catherine Meyers, Editor

Space

Scientists Release Latest Findings on Ancient Object at the Solar System's Edge

The tiny world of Ultima Thule, which lies at the outer edges of the solar system, is flattened like a pancake, with few craters.

Catherine Meyers, Editor

Culture

The Mathematics of Maypole Dancing

The braided ribbon on a maypole can be analyzed using a type of math called group theory.

Catherine Meyers, Editor

Space

Scientists Release First Photo of a Black Hole

We have now seen what we thought was unseeable, team says.

Catherine Meyers, Editor

Earth

Spring Green: Why Do New Leaves Have a Lighter Color?

Scientists explain the lime green look of spring.

Catherine Meyers, Editor

Culture

The Scientist's Guide to the Perfect Fondue

Ensuring a pot of the famous melted cheese dish has the right material properties is key to enjoying it.

Catherine Meyers, Editor

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