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Avery Hurt is a science writer who focuses mostly on neuroscience, consciousness, animal communication, and science and social policy. She’s been at it for more than 20 years, and writes for a variety of publications, including Discover magazine, National Geographic, and WebMD. She also writes science for kids and teens at Science News Explores, and writes trade and educational books for kids of all ages. You can connect with her on Bluesky @avery.hurt@bsky.social and on . Her “You Can’t Make It Up,” comes out once a fortnight and offers short and sometimes humorous takes on science.
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