Scientific American
Lauren J. Young is an experienced professional in health and science communication, currently serving as the Associate Health Editor at Scientific American since February 2023. With a diverse background, Lauren has held positions such as Associate Science Editor at Popular Science and Digital Producer and Reporter at Science Friday. Lauren's editorial journey includes roles at EdLab, Teachers College Columbia University as a Library Services Associate, and serving as Multimedia Editor and Managing Editor at Scienceline. Lauren’s educational qualifications include a Master of Arts in Journalism from New York University and a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
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Scientific American
Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine in the U.S., has been bringing its readers unique insights about developments in science and technology since 1845. More than 140 Nobel laureates have written for Scientific American, most of whom wrote about their prize-winning works years before being recognized by the Nobel Committee. In addition to the likes of Albert Einstein, Francis Crick, Jonas Salk and Linus Pauling, Scientific American continues to attract esteemed authors from many fields: World leaders: former Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland of Norway, former United Nations Secretary-General Trygve Lie U.S. Government Officials: former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich, former Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, former Secretary of Defense Les Aspin Economists and Industrialists: John Kenneth Galbraith, Lester Thurow, Mitchell Kapor, Michael Dertouzos, Nicholas Negroponte Scientific American is a truly global enterprise. Scientific American publishes 15 Editions Worldwide, read in more than 30 countries, with a worldwide audience of more than 5.3 million people. Launched 1996, www.ScientificAmerican.com has become dynamic resource for science news, including blogs, podcasts, videos, and interactive media. Visitors to the site also have access to Science Jobs, the career board for professionals in the science and technology industries.