Marissa Grunes
Marissa Grunes is a science writer and literary scholar. She holds a Ph.D. in English Literature from Harvard.
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A Mission to the Asteroid Psyche Is Her Dream Journey
Exploring outer and inner space with Lindy Elkins-Tanton.
October 11, 2023
What Happens When Icebergs Collide With Art
From DJ Spooky to Herman Melville, artists illuminate the sublime, increasingly transient nature of our planet's icebergs.
November 2, 2022
Land of Extremes: Poetry of the Sonoran Desert
The language of one of the harshest and most diverse ecosystems on Earth.
July 1, 2022
Feeling Stressed? Read a Poem
The flow of a good poem can synchronize your heart and breath.
June 27, 2022
The Greening of Antarctica
Few have witnessed the impact of global warming more closely than this scientist.
October 7, 2020

