Associate Editor

Owen Pritchard

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

How Blood Thinners and Acetaminophen Are Linked Drugs
How Scientists Study Osteoporosis Bones & Muscles
What’s Really Going On With Memory?Brain & Nerves
How Marigolds and Daffodils Are Linked Flowers
What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Caffeine Substances
Push-ups at Every Age Fitness
When to See a Doctor About Emergency Rooms Healthcare
A Beginner’s Guide to Hamsters Pets & Farm
What Experts Say About Blueberries Edibles
The Hidden Side of Succulents Houseplants
What’s Really Going On With Fetal Growth?Pregnancy
Venom vs. Animal Intelligence: Key Differences Zoology
How Dahlias and Daffodils Are Linked Flowers
The Hidden Side of Swollen Lymph Nodes Immunity
The Hidden Side of the Gallbladder Gut & Kidney
Ants, Explained Bugs
St. Augustine Grass vs. Brown Patches: Key Differences Lawn
Tides and Glaciers: What’s the Connection?Earth & Space
Moth Orchids and Peace Lilies: What’s the Connection?Houseplants
Questions People Ask About Belly Fat Diet & Weight
Picky Eating at Every Age Kids
Ten Things to Know About Cortisol Hormones
Questions People Ask About Joint Pain Bones & Muscles
The Science Behind Magnets Physics
What Your Doctor Wants You to Know About Appendectomies Procedures
When to See a Doctor About Ligaments Bones & Muscles
Flowering and Phototropism: What’s the Connection?Botany
Ten Things to Know About Gene Editing Genetics
Posture and Back Pain: What’s the Connection?Bones & Muscles
A Beginner’s Guide to Sheep Pets & Farm