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Marcus Cole
Senior Editor, Life Sciences
Marcus Cole spent a decade teaching high school biology before turning to journalism, driven by a passion for demystifying science. His explainers on CRISPR and mRNA vaccines for STAT News earned him a reputation for clarity and accuracy. As an editor, he guides our Life & Biology and Health & Medicine coverage, ensuring it is not only informative but also engaging and relatable. Marcus believes that understanding science is a fundamental aspect of modern citizenship, and his work aims to empower readers with knowledge.
Expertise
Genetics and Genomics (CRISPR)Immunology and VirologyNeuroscienceCellular BiologyEvolutionary BiologyMedical EthicsPublic Health
Coverage Areas
Breakthrough Medical Treatments
Genetics and Ancestry
The Human Microbiome
Public Health Trends
