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Lori Youmshajekian is a freelance science journalist who reports on advances in health, environmental issues and scientific misconduct. She holds a master's degree in Science Journalism from New York University and has written for Scientific American, Yale E360, Retraction Watch and Medscape, among others. She has also worked as a staff journalist at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and news.com.au where she received two journalism awards for her contributions to work that overturned laws against sexual assault survivors in Australia. You can read more of her work on her website or follow her on X.