Annette Heist is an audio producer and editor based near Philadelphia, PA. She is also a former senior producer for Science Friday.
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The SciFri Book Club Visits ‘Gorillas in the Mist’
Dian Fossey’s classic account of her fieldwork is on the reading list this month.
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Minding the Mountain Gorillas
Though mountain gorillas are critically endangered, their numbers are up from nearly 25 years ago.
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Wild Advice for Shutterbugs
Photographer Alex Wild shares some tips for getting those insect glamour shots.
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A New View of Newton in ‘Isaac’s Eye’
A new play looks at the rivalry—real and imagined–between scientists Isaac Newton and Robert Hooke.
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Cold Snap: Our Winter Nature Photo Contest Returns
Warm us up with your best winter nature shots.
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Below the Feathers
Artist Katrina van Grouw looks past the feathers to see the beauty in birds.
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And the Award Goes to…
The 2012 International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge winners are in.
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February Book Club Pick: ‘Gorillas in the Mist’
Dian Fossey’s memoir of her work with the gorillas is next on our reading list.
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The Minimalist Brain
Artist Greg Dunn combines his two passions: neuroscience and Asian-inspired painting.
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The Book Club Catches ‘The Andromeda Strain’
The Science Friday book club chats about Michael Crichton’s 1969 classic sci-fi thriller.