Maddie Stone
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Maddie Stone is a science journalist who has a doctorate in earth and environmental sciences, an accolade she earned after digging deep into the soils of Puerto Rico’s rainforests and using lab equipment to unspool the biogeochemical mysteries that define the space between forest floor and bedrock.
Stone is the former science editor of the technology website Gizmodo and the founding editor of Gizmodo's Earther, which is focused on climate.
She has also edited articles for The Verge, Polygon, and Grist. Stone’s award-winning journalism has appeared in National Geographic, Drilled, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Guardian, Grist, Vice, MIT Technology Review, and many other outlets.
