Skip to content

Stephanie DeMarco — Science Writer

Stephanie is a science journalist and editor based in Los Angeles. She is an Assistant Editor at Drug Discovery News. Check out some of her favorite stories below:

  • Home
  • Journalism
  • About Me
  • Other Writing
  • Contact

Tag: science

Tattoo therapeutics deliver medicine more than skin deep

From ancient medicines to equipping humans with new senses, tattoos are more than just permanent marks on the skin. They … More

ancient medicine, art, diagnostics, drug delivery, immune system, science, sensors, tattoo, vaccine

Missing mutations solve a genetic mystery

In a journey that spanned the genomes of more than 150,000 Icelanders, archival samples, and a fetus in utero, researchers … More

dna sequencing, genetics, genomics, mutations, mystery, science

What the pox is going on?

Cases of monkeypox are popping up across the globe. But where did it come from? How does it work? And … More

history, infectious disease, monkeypox, pox, science, smallpox, virus

Science comedy gets to the heart of science communication

Using comedy to talk about technical topics makes science more accessible. Drug Discovery News

comedy, scicomm, science, sketch

Gut microbes may predict the effectiveness of anthelminthic drugs

Pre-screening of the gut microbiome may lead to a more personalized approach to treating intestinal parasitic worm infections, leading to … More

anthelminthics, hookworm, ivermectin, microbiome, parasite, science

Shrinking toys inspire diagnostics and wearable sensors of the future

Inspired by toys from her childhood, bioengineer Michelle Khine designs microscale diagnostics and wearable biosensors with the hope of revolutionizing … More

bioengineering, bloodpressure, diagnostics, respiratory, science, sensors, shrinkydinks, wearables

Safer eye floater treatments come with a burst of nanobubbles

Between invasive surgery or risky laser therapy, people suffering from severe eye floaters have no great treatment options. Now, with … More

eyefloaters, eyes, nanobubbles, opthalmology, science, vitrectomy, YAGlaser

A microbial signal from the gut promotes obesity

Gut microbes produce a metabolite that inhibits the conversion of fatty acids into energy and leads to weight gain in … More

metabolism, metabolite, microbiome, obesity, science

Scientific research is a series of infinite mysteries

Like detectives collecting evidence to solve a case, scientists perform experiments to unravel the mysteries of life. Drug Discovery News

discovery, editorial, mystery, science

A new weight loss strategy turns fat into energy

By using extracellular vesicles to target specific neurons in the hypothalamus, scientists induced weight loss in a mouse model of … More

diet, exercise, metabolism, obesity, science, weightloss

Posts navigation

Older posts

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 37 other subscribers
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Stephanie DeMarco -- Science Writer
    • Join 37 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Stephanie DeMarco -- Science Writer
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...