Anna Mattson
Assistant Editor
Anna Mattson is the assistant editor at Science News. She holds a B.A. in journalism from the University of Oregon and an M.A. in science journalism from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Her freelance work has been published in Grist, Scientific American, Inside Climate News and elsewhere, on topics ranging from wildfires in the West to Superfund contamination. In her free time, Anna loves reading and doing crossword puzzles.
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