Editor's Note

  1. Science & Society

    Scientific evidence should inform politicized debates

    Our editor in chief discusses science's role in informing divisive political and social issues.

    By Eva Emerson
  2. Space

    Trying to find ET and our place in the universe

    Editor in Chief discusses the search for life beyond Earth.

    By Eva Emerson
  3. Climate

    Science’s inconvenient (but interesting) uncertainties

    In the latest issue of Science News, Editor in Chief Eva Emerson talks climate change, mouth microbes, and synthetic life.

    By Eva Emerson
  4. Life

    Racing for answers on Zika

    In the latest issue of Science News, Editor in Chief Eva Emerson talks Zika virus, microbes, nutrition and mental health.