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Betsy Mason

Senior Editor

Betsy Mason is a freelance science journalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area and co-founder of the Map Lab blog. She is the former science editor for WIRED.com.

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10 Years of Gorgeous Images of Earth From Space

Mar 2, 2012 7:09 PM

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Mini Motion: Award-Winning Microscope Videos

Feb 7, 2012 2:10 PM

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Beautiful, Strange and Geeky: Top Science Image Galleries of 2011

Jan 3, 2012 10:06 AM

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Space Travel: The Interplanetary Tours Reservation Desk

Dec 19, 2011 2:31 PM

Animals

Baby sloth orphanage: The cutest place on Earth

Dec 13, 2011 5:00 AM

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Baby Sloth Orphanage: The Cutest Place on Earth

Dec 12, 2011 2:41 PM

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NASA's Most Adorable Model Spaceships

Nov 30, 2011 6:30 AM

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Martian Sand Dunes Caught in Motion

Nov 17, 2011 7:23 PM

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Beautiful Destruction: 11 Gorgeous Geologic Maps of Volcanoes

Nov 17, 2011 6:30 AM

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Super Small: Top 20 Microscope Photos of the Year

Oct 4, 2011 3:54 PM

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Dramatic Aerial Imagery of Irene's Destruction in Outer Banks

Aug 31, 2011 12:05 PM

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Most Beautiful National Parks Seen From Space

Aug 23, 2011 6:30 AM

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Help Choose the Year's Best Microscope Photos

Aug 18, 2011 1:42 PM

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The Incredible Things NASA Did to Train Apollo Astronauts

Jul 20, 2011 7:00 AM

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Beautiful Data: The Art of Science Field Notes

Jul 12, 2011 7:00 AM

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Audio Excerpt: The Secret Lives of the Brain

Jun 14, 2011 1:21 PM

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Giant Ground Sloth For Sale, $450K OBO

Jun 9, 2011 2:31 PM

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Top 10 New Species Discovered in 2010

May 24, 2011 3:47 PM

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The Oceans' Oddest Creatures and Why They Matter

May 11, 2011 7:00 AM

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Scorpions, Spiders and Sharks: Electron-Microscope Images

Apr 20, 2011 7:00 AM