Abby Wallace

Digital Engagement Producer

Abby Wallace is the digital engagement producer at Science News. She writes social media posts, drafts web articles, helps manage the website and occasionally writes. She has an undergraduate degree in biology from George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland — College Park. Before Science News, she published with the National Geographic Society, Capital News Service and Planet Forward. In her free time, Abby enjoys gardening, scuba diving, keeping the movie theater industry afloat and curling up with a good book.

All Stories by Abby Wallace

  1. Climate

    Twisters asks if you can 'tame' a tornado. We have the answer

    Science News talked to a meteorologist and Twisters’ tornado consultant to separate fact from fiction in Hollywood’s latest extreme weather thriller.

  2. Genetics

    50 years ago, chimeras gave a glimpse of gene editing’s future

    Advances in gene editing technology have led to the first successful transplant of a pig kidney into a human.