Josie Glausiusz

Josie Glausiusz writes about science and the environment for magazines that include Nature, National Geographic, Scientific American Mind, Discover, New Scientist, and Wired. From 2013 to 2015 she wrote The American Scholar’s “On Science” blog. Her Hakai Magazine article, “Land Divided, Coast United,” won Amnesty International Canada's 2015 Online Media Award.

In Flanders Fields …

The wild poppies are vanishing

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday January 14, 2015

Mice and Spiders and Bugs. Oh My!

Are animal phobias innate or learned?

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday January 7, 2015

Time Marches On

(Except when it doesn’t)

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday December 31, 2014

Monster Mash

How a child deals with dragons signals adult mental health

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday December 24, 2014

Tougher Than We Think

New study pinpoints a source of resilience to stress disorders

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday December 17, 2014

Love and Danger in Sandwiches

They can serve as sodium delivery systems

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday December 10, 2014

Storybook Stereotypes

For the children, there’s still a way to go

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday December 3, 2014

Because They Are There

Meet two new species of a very small animal

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday November 26, 2014

Genesis of Planets

A new image may revolutionize theories about their formation

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday November 19, 2014

Kidneys for Sale

No simple answers to questions about exploitation and expediency

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday November 12, 2014

Read What You Like

By Josie Glausiusz | Monday July 18, 2016

So More Can Live

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday May 27, 2015

Thanks for the Gratitude

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday May 20, 2015

Making of the Moon

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday May 13, 2015

Selfie Defense

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday May 6, 2015

Farewell

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday April 29, 2015

Underserved in Health Care

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday April 22, 2015

To Be Young, Male, and Black

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday April 15, 2015

Empathy for Inanimate Objects

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday April 8, 2015

Witch Persecution in Africa

By Josie Glausiusz | Wednesday April 1, 2015

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