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Lucia Ferreira has been writing about science for kids and teens for more than a decade. Lucia has covered everything from deep-sea creatures to rocket launches, and loves stories that start with a strange question. When not reporting, Lucia can be found hiking, baking bread or trying to identify birds by their songs.

The Science Behind the Sun Earth & Space
What Experts Say About Growth Spurts Kids
Gut Bacteria: Facts vs. Fiction Gut & Kidney
Crocodiles and Iguanas: What’s the Connection?Reptiles
Flamingos: Facts vs. Fiction Birds
How Dry Eyes and Sinus Pressure Are Linked Eyes & ENT
The Hidden Side of Coral Aquatic
How Woodpeckers Behave in the Wild Birds
Garden Soil, Explained Gardening
Lilacs vs. Fruit Trees: Key Differences Trees & Shrubs
Chemical Reactions: What to Know Chemistry
How Calories and Belly Fat Are Linked Diet & Weight
Everyday Habits That Affect Childhood Fevers Kids
A Beginner’s Guide to the Gallbladder Gut & Kidney
How Scientists Study Philodendrons Houseplants
A Beginner’s Guide to Recessive Genes Genetics
Jet Lag: Facts vs. Fiction Sleep
Everyday Habits That Affect Urine Tests Tests
What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Vaccines Immunity
When to See a Doctor About the Pancreas Gut & Kidney
How Scientists Study Stretching Fitness
Appendectomies vs. Knee Replacements: Key Differences Procedures
The Hidden Side of Bone Density Bones & Muscles
What’s Really Going On With Secondhand Smoke?Substances
Push-ups and Walking: What’s the Connection?Fitness
Everything You Need to Know About Withdrawal Substances
The Hidden Side of Osteoporosis Bones & Muscles
What’s Really Going On With Energy?Physics
Questions People Ask About Eye Color Genetics
How Rust and Carbon Are Linked Chemistry