Carlyn Zwarenstein

Carlyn Zwarenstein is the author of On Opium: Pain, Pleasure, and Other Matters of Substance, her second book about drugs, pain and solidarity. As a journalist, she writes about science, literature, social movements and health. She's on Twitter at @CarlynZwaren, and Live More Lives is her dreamy weekly newsletter about fiction and experience.

Gaza Doctor Rafah
Why warzones are the perfect place for antibiotic resistance and what that means for Palestine Carlyn Zwarenstein
A girl standing in the midst of the stars at night
Sure, we're all made of stardust. But what does that really mean? Carlyn Zwarenstein
Multiverse, bubbles, concept
If the multiverse theory is real, how soon can I ditch this sucky timeline? Carlyn Zwarenstein
Silverback Gorilla
What a gorilla named Lia taught scientists about human facial expressions Carlyn Zwarenstein
Two chimpanzees meeting with each other apparently having a discussion using hand gestures
Study finds vocal flexibility in young chimpanzees, a parallel perhaps denoting language's origins Carlyn Zwarenstein
Senior man doing a jigsaw puzzle
What are the biomarkers of Alzheimer's really telling us? Carlyn Zwarenstein
Male figure walking through maze
Navigating new Alzheimer's drugs can be confusing and expensive. So do they really help patients? Carlyn Zwarenstein
Cabinet of replica human fosil skulls. From a college dept of Anthropology.
A new model for human origins in Africa upends commonly held beliefs about our evolution Carlyn Zwarenstein
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