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  • Hallie Golden

    Hallie Golden

    Hallie Golden is a freelance journalist in Salt Lake City. Her articles have been published in such places as The New York Times, The Economist, and The Atlantic. She previously worked as a reporter for The Associated Press.

    Latest articles by Hallie Golden

    An interesting solution to a big problem.

    How shrimp shells could replace plastic bags

    feature In Egypt, one researcher is turning crushed crustacean into something potentially groundbreaking

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    • Keep your phone clean.

      What your smartphone germs say about you

      feature The molecules you leave behind on your phone can tell researchers exactly who you are

      By Hallie Golden Published 7 December 16

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    • The sun rises

      The science of why daylight saving time is bad for you

      feature Spring forward, fall back into depression

      By Hallie Golden Last updated 4 November 16

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    • Sometimes the answer you've been looking for is right beneath you.

      The case of the disappearing continent

      feature How can a land mass the size of India just... disappear?

      By Hallie Golden Published 24 October 16

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    • Harry Potter inspires the good in all.

      What if Harry Potter was a religion?

      feature For many readers, it already is

      By Hallie Golden Published 21 October 16

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    • There is more to the rainbow than what meets the eye.

      The fascinating science of rainbows

      feature Sure, they're pretty. But they're also powerful scientific tools!

      By Hallie Golden Published 3 October 16

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    • There are shared qualities to popular songs.

      The science of why we like — and dislike — certain music

      feature Are humans biologically hardwired to prefer certain sounds? Not likely.

      By Hallie Golden Published 29 July 16

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