Bahar Gholipour

Bahar Gholipour is an ex-neuroscientist now working as a science journalist. She is based in New York.

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Why Is a Climate Skeptic Headlining Science Conferences?

Peter Ward’s arguments about the source of climate change have been denounced by scientists. That hasn’t stopped him from presenting his ideas at prominent conferences.

Bahar Gholipour

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FEAR NO MORE

Can This Brain Magnet Treat PTSD?

Transcranial magnetic stimulation is among the latest, most promising—though controversial—methods of helping people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.

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ULTRASONIC

Sound-Bouncing Probiotics Will Explore the Gut Frontier

‘The approach is highly innovative and marvelous in its simplicity.’

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