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Amanda Heidt

Amanda Heidt is an award-winning freelance science journalist and editor covering topics across the life sciences, from ecology and the environment to artificial intelligence and the nitty-grittiest cell and molecular bio.

How To Tell If You’re Dead

The line between life and death has never been clear—and modern technology blurs it further

June 16, 2025

What Caused the Devastating Earthquake in Myanmar?

A seismologist walks us through the region’s tectonic history

March 28, 2025