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Biography

Kenneth Miller is an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in Time, Life, Rolling Stone, Mother Jones, Discover, Aeon, and many other publications. He has reported from four continents on topics including science, medicine, criminal justice, and the environment. His book, "Mapping the Darkness: The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep" (Hachette, 2023) was a New York Times Editor's Choice. Currently a contributing editor for Discover, Ken has served as West Coast editor of Reader’s Digest, a senior editor at People, and a staff writer at Life. He was also a senior writer for Our Times: The Illustrated History of the 20th Century (Turner Books, 1995). His honors include the John Bartlett Martin Award for Public Interest Magazine Journalism, the ASJA's Outstanding Article award for science writing and June Roth Award for medical writing, and the Wilbur Award for Religious Reporting. Ken has a master’s in journalism from Columbia University. He lives with his family in New York's Hudson Valley.

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Total articles 55

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  Sleep Secrets

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  Nov. 04, 2024

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  Sleep Spelunking

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  Jun. 12, 2024

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  FDA Approves Controversial New Alzheimer's Drug

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  Dec. 12, 2023

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Discover Magazine

Discover Magazine is a well-established American science publication that has been providing accessible science journalism since its launch in October 1980. Originally founded by Time Inc. under editor Leon Jaroff, it is now owned by LabX Media Group. The magazine aims to connect academic research with public understanding, focusing on hard science topics while maintaining a commitment to factual accuracy. The publication offers a print and digital magazine that covers various scientific disciplines, including physics, biology, and technology. Its online platform features daily articles, photo essays, and investigative reports. Discover Magazine has a reputation for presenting complex scientific concepts in an approachable manner, making it appealing to science enthusiasts, educators, and curious readers. The editorial team prioritizes stories that enlighten and inform, ensuring high standards of rigor without sensationalism.