Grace Browne
Grace is a freelance journalist based in London. Her work focuses on science, health, and the environment. Her writing has appeared in outlets such as New Scientist, Undark, OneZero, BBC Future, Inverse, Hakai magazine, The Scientist and LiveScience, amongst others. She is a member of the Association of British Science Writers (ABSW) and the National Union of Journalists (NUJ).
Future 50
Katharina Volz is using A.I. to solve the biggest problem in science
Grace Browne“The way we solved disease before ... that just won't work anymore.”
Future 50
Birder Corina Newsome: I want to see a scientist who looks like me.
Grace Browne“The most important thing is getting young people of color to actually see me doing it.”
Future 50
Climate scientist Kate Marvel: “With science plus action, things can get better."
Grace Browne“We can shape the future that we want.”
Dream Teams
A puzzle went unsolved for 80 years. Here's how math geeks and academics solved it.
Grace Browne“We need to combine our minds."
Dream Teams
The incredible story of how teaming up helped astronomers accomplish the impossible
Grace Browne“Today, the best science can only be done together.”
Dream Teams
How a risky idea led to the most ambitious map of humankind ever created
Grace Browne“It was exhilarating, because you felt you were a part of something really, really important.”
Dream Teams
By coming together, 3,000 scientists changed the course of physics forever
Grace Browne“Without this collaboration, it would not have been discovered.”
Dream Teams
Meet the team fighting to conserve our planet's future — one seed at a time
Grace Browne“We've got this load of money, we've got a problem, can we help you fix it?”
Dream Teams
How a team of scientists risked everything to capture the most cosmic snapshot of the decade
Grace Browne“It just knocked my socks off.”
Dream Teams
How an absurd idea led to the most definitive census of life under the sea ever
Grace Browne“They didn't say don't try.”
Vita-win
A “remarkable” finding links a common vitamin to fighting brain cancer
Grace BrowneA new study serves as a step towards better treatment for glioblastoma.
Just like us
Sex is stressful: A new chimp study has revealed something human in them ... and us
Grace Brownetry to relax
Stress "restructures" the brain by stopping production of a crucial protein -- mice study
Grace BrowneProduction of a 1 crucial element comes screeching to a halt, study shows
Strong swimmers
New stem cell research could lead to better treatments for male infertility
Grace BrowneThe success of the experiment took researchers completely by surprise.
Breathe in
A new understanding of lung cells could lead to better Covid-19 treatment
Grace Browne"There are mechanisms that are in-built evolutionarily that means these macrophages are resistant to infection."
Tooth be told
A tree-like part of the body records the intimate details of a person's life
Grace BrowneTeeth keep a diary of your life until the day you die.
Step it up
Does step count really matter? New study links number of steps to mortality
Grace Browne"Adults should aim to move more, sit less, and take more steps."
Red or blue
Politics study reveals the major factor that causes families to be conservative
Grace BrowneLiberalism in the United States is increasing. So why do some families stay conservative?
What is it worth?
Ritalin study explains the relationship between dopamine and achieving goals
Grace BrowneIf you have ever considered taking Ritalin before a big test, read this first.
Building biology
“Living materials” study hints at a future with bioelectronic medicine
Grace Browne“Construction worker” cells can build synthetic structures in the body, scientists report.
