Kerry Taylor-Smith
Kerry Taylor-Smith is a science writer who covers everything from climate change and the environment, to health and wellness, to material science, astronomy and space. She has a BSc in Natural Sciences from the University of Bath, and over a decade of experience writing for various scientific and consumer publication.
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Published Content
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Cell-to-Cell Communication in Cancer
We typically think of a cancerous tumor as a bunch of abnormal cells gone rogue, but the situation is more complicated. This article will explore cell-to-cell communication’s role in cancer development, its influence on metastasis and how research is expanding our knowledge of the disease.
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Synthetic Biology: Nature's Tools, Redesigned
Kerry Taylor-Smith explores the latest advances in synthetic biology, from the development of new agricultural biotechnology tools to therapeutics and diagnostics.
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Feeding Tomorrow: Exploring the Next Frontier in Food
Our food system is at a pivotal moment; there is enormous potential for innovation to unlock more healthy, accessible and sustainable diets for all, but we are simultaneously facing huge global challenges.
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Microplastics: The Snowflakes of the Plastic World
Science writer Kerry Taylor-Smith takes a deep dive into the persistent problem of microplastics.
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MSG: The Misunderstood Sodium Substitute
MSG was given a rather unsavory reputation in the 1960s. But did MSG ever deserve its distasteful status, or is it simply just a misunderstood constituent of South Asian cuisine?
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The Emerging Crisis of “Forever” Chemicals
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have penetrated every corner of the globe. What do we know about them, why are they such a problem and do they really last “forever”? Science writer Kerry Taylor-Smith explores.
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