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Owen Pritchard Page 1,707

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.

Everyday Habits That Affect Intrusive Thoughts Mental Health
The Science Behind Raccoons Mammals
Crabgrass and Thatch: What’s the Connection?Lawn
Table Salt: What to Know Chemistry
Second Opinions and Annual Checkups: What’s the Connection?Healthcare
Common Myths About Bronchitis Heart & Lungs
What’s Really Going On With Carnivorous Plants?Botany
The Hidden Side of Chromosomes Genetics
A Beginner’s Guide to Naps Sleep
Push-ups at Every Age Fitness
Blood Thinners at Every Age Drugs
The Science Behind Blood Sugar Hormones
The Science Behind Vitamin C Supplements
When to See a Doctor About Heat Therapy Therapies
Leptin and Growth Hormone: What’s the Connection?Hormones
Thyroid Hormones vs. Insulin: Key Differences Hormones
What Experts Say About Animal Intelligence Zoology
Where Hamsters Live and How They Adapt Pets & Farm
A Beginner’s Guide to Sperm Health Reproductive
A Beginner’s Guide to Gut Bacteria Gut & Kidney
What’s Really Going On With Reflexes?Brain & Nerves
Ten Things to Know About Elephants Mammals
Everything You Need to Know About Light Physics
How Colonoscopies and Cholesterol Tests Are Linked Tests
Surprising Facts About Color Vision Eyes & ENT
Moles: What to Know Skin & Hair
How Tortoises and Chameleons Are Linked Reptiles
What’s Really Going On With Binge Drinking?Substances
How Thyroid Panels and ECGs Are Linked Tests
How Cavities and Gum Disease Are Linked Dental