CultureSeptember 1, 2019
The History of Opium, Facing Up to Quantum Mechanics and Other New Science Books
Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American
Stories by Andrea Gawrylewski
Andrea Gawrylewski is chief newsletter editor at Scientific American. She writes the daily Today in Science newsletter and oversees all other newsletters at the magazine. In addition, she manages all special editions and in the past was the editor for Scientific American Mind, Scientific American Space & Physics and Scientific American Health & Medicine. Gawrylewski got her start in journalism at the Scientist magazine, where she was a features writer and editor for "hot" research papers in the life sciences. She spent more than six years in educational publishing, editing books for higher education in biology, environmental science and nutrition. She holds a master's degree in earth science and a master's degree in journalism, both from Columbia University, home of the Pulitzer Prize.
BehaviorAugust 15, 2019
The Psychological Key to Creating the Best Version of You
People struggle to define their real selves, but they don’t have to
CultureAugust 1, 2019
A Global Profile of Air Pollution, on the Frontlines of the Ebola Epidemic and Other New Science Books
Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American
Space & PhysicsJuly 30, 2019
A Whole New View
FitnessJuly 18, 2019
In Search of Satisfaction
Foods that are especially satiating can decrease hunger, reduce body fat and lower blood sugar
BehaviorJuly 11, 2019
Call of the Wild
Space & PhysicsJuly 1, 2019
A Saturn V LEGO Set, a Moon Images Exhibit and New Science Books
Special Apollo 11–themed recommendations from the editors of Scientific American
BehaviorJune 13, 2019
A Fountain of Youth for Your Mind
An openness to new experiences can make you feel younger than your years
CultureJune 1, 2019
An Intimate Portrait of Asian Elephants, A Case for Math-Driven Physics, and Other New Science Books
Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American
Space & PhysicsMay 28, 2019
Theories Realized
A 10-year effort pays off and finally reveals the shadowy face of a supermassive black hole
FitnessMay 16, 2019
Win-Wins Everywhere
CultureMay 1, 2019
Humanity’s Golden Record, Bubonic Plague in the U.S., and Other New Science Books
Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American
The SciencesApril 30, 2019
Physics at the Limits
BehaviorApril 11, 2019
Outsmarting Our Obsession with Smartness
CultureApril 1, 2019
A New View of Life on Earth, the Paradox of Quantum Reality and Other New Science Books
Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American
Space & PhysicsMarch 26, 2019
Universe Cryptography
BiotechMarch 14, 2019
A Chemical World
CultureMarch 1, 2019
The True Story of Einstein's Wife, a Revised History of Humans, and Other New Science Books
Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American
BehaviorFebruary 14, 2019
The Illusion of Mind
BehaviorFebruary 12, 2019
Mind Gains
CultureFebruary 1, 2019
A Man-Eating Tiger, the Science of Athletic Recovery and Other New Science Books
Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American
ChemistryJanuary 14, 2019
Fake Whiskeys and Octo-Ecstasy
Scientific American assistant news editor, Tanya Lewis, and collections editor, Andrea Gawrylewski, take a deeper look at two short articles from the Advances news section of the December issue, on counterfeit whiskeys and the effect of real ecstasy...on octopuses.
BiotechJanuary 10, 2019
New Frontiers in Health and Medicine
PolicyJanuary 1, 2019
Standout Science Visualizations, the Quest for Quasicrystals and Other New Science Books
Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American