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Sara Novak

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Bio

Sara Novak is a science journalist focused on health, psychology, the life sciences and paleontology. She is a contributing writer to Discover Magazine and her work has appeared in Scientific American, National Geographic, The New York Times and Astronomy. She was a parenting columnist at The Post and Courier and managing editor of its parenting magazine, Lowcountry Parent. Sara graduated with a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the Grady School of Journalism at the University of Georgia and has a master’s degree in science writing from Johns Hopkins University in Maryland.

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