Carlyn Zwarenstein (page 3)

Email: carlyn.zwarenstein@salon.com

Carlyn Zwarenstein writes about science for Salon. She aims to make your mind buzz and glow as you read about the wonders of evolution, neuroscience & microbiology — and to fruitfully explore areas where issues of science and power intersect. Carlyn has written one short book and one long book about drugs, pain, art, & getting through it all together, most recently the long one, On Opium: Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance (Goose Lane, 2021; ECW 2022). She's on Bluesky @carlynzwaren.bsky.social, and you can find more of her writing here.

What a gorilla named Lia taught scientists about human facial expressions Carlyn Zwarenstein

Two chimpanzees meeting with each other apparently having a discussion using hand gestures

Study finds vocal flexibility in young chimpanzees, a parallel perhaps denoting language's origins Carlyn Zwarenstein

What are the biomarkers of Alzheimer's really telling us? Carlyn Zwarenstein

Navigating new Alzheimer's drugs can be confusing and expensive. So do they really help patients? Carlyn Zwarenstein

Cabinet of replica human fosil skulls. From a college dept of Anthropology.

A new model for human origins in Africa upends commonly held beliefs about our evolution Carlyn Zwarenstein

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