About the Author

Sherry Seethaler is a science writer and educator at the University of California, San Diego. She also writes a weekly column for the San Diego Union-Tribune in which she answers readers’ questions spanning nearly every imaginable science topic. She earned a Bachelor of Science in biochemistry and chemistry from the University of Toronto, a Master of Science and a Master of Philosophy in biology from Yale University, and a Doctor of Philosophy in science and mathematics education from the University of California, Berkeley. She is also the author of Lies, Damned Lies, and Science (FT Press Science, 2009). It serves as a guide and set of tools for making sense of the health- and science-related issues we encounter in our daily ...

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