Connor Lynch

Connor Lynch

Connor Lynch is a freelance writer based in Ottawa, Ontario. He’s interested in science, but also history and literary non-fiction. He’s a hard determinist trying to marry scientific rigour with the messiness of human experience, with mixed success. You can find his work in Hakai Magazine, The Scientist, and elsewhere.

Articles by Connor Lynch

Magical fairytale forest. Coniferous forest covered of green moss. Mystic atmosphere.

Why Does Geosmin Smell?

<em >Lymantria&nbsp;</em>species make ultrasonic, mechanical rasping noises when they hear bats nearby.&nbsp;

Many Moths Speak Up to Ward Off Bats

Blue Whales - Sri Lanka April 2012

The Evolutionary Shaping of Modern Whales

Photo of fish in the Haemulidae family

Fish Are Chattier Than Previously Thought

Photo of a Jewel beetle <em>(Sternocera aequisignata)</em>.

Why Are Some Beetles Shiny? It’s Not What Researchers Thought

Thomas Lozito poses with Donald, one of his mourning geckos.

Thomas Lozito Is Figuring Out How Lizards Rebuild

Colorized satellite image of milky sea

Milky Seas Can Be Spotted from Space

Megalodon from prehistoric times scene 3D illustration

Classroom Science Leads to Revision of Megalodon’s Size

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February 2025, Issue 1

A Nanoparticle Delivery System for Gene Therapy

A reimagined lipid vehicle for nucleic acids could overcome the limitations of current vectors.

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Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Enhancing Therapeutic Antibody Discovery with Cross-Platform Workflows

Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

Considerations for Cell-Based Assays in Immuno-Oncology Research

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From Water Bears to Grizzly Bears: Unusual Animal Models

Sex Differences in Neurological Research

Sex Differences in Neurological Research

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Scaling Lentiviral Vector Manufacturing for Optimal Productivity

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Putting Pathogens to the Test with Wastewater Surveillance

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Generating High-Quality mRNA for In Vivo Delivery with lipid nanoparticles

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Tecan introduces Veya: bringing digital, scalable automation to labs worldwide