Contributor
Discovery News' Editor Paul Heltzel most recently served as managing editor for Daily Interactive, a publisher of news apps. Former stints include National Geographic and NPR, where he edited and produced stories for the Web, and PC World magazine, where he covered technology news. Heltzel has contributed articles to the Los Angeles Times, MIT Technology Review, The Washington Post, CNN.com, and The New York Times on the Web. He's published five books on computer technology, science and health. He lives on the Rappahannock River in Virginia with his wife Deborah and their three kids.
Author Stories
Here are half a dozen things you shouldn't put your tongue on -- and a couple you really should.
An unusual private preserve in Connecticut is now home to a Rothschild giraffe.
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Check out April Fool's hoaxes from NPR, Google, the BBC and other supposedly professional organizations.
Resveratrol could target age-related disease and extend the lives of the healthy.
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Mice raised with human brain cells produce faster learners -- and interesting ethical questions. ->
A snowmobile rescuer finds a teenager lost for two days in poor visability. ->
Entomologist Steven Kutcher makes paintings that enable us to experience insect and arachnid movement in a different way.
Specially trained rats in Mozambique help their human handlers clear miles of land mines.
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