
Katherine Kornei
@katherinekornei
Award-winning science writer; bylines in Science, NYT, others. Astrophysicist in a previous life. katherine [dot] kornei [at] gmail [dot] com
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The avalanche record hidden in tree rings -- my newest story for The New York Times: nytimes.com/2024/07/10/sci… NYT Science






Hold onto that drink -- air turbulence starts surprisingly far away from storms. My newest story for The New York Times: nytimes.com/2024/11/30/sci… NYT Science

Lead pollution likely docked ancient Romans a few I.Q. points -- my newest story for The New York Times: nytimes.com/2025/01/06/cli… NYT Climate



A little-known element is helping reveal the geographic origins of African slaves -- my newest story for Science News: sciencenews.org/article/africa… Science News





Happy 35th birthday, Hubble Space Telescope! You're still churning out hits -- my newest story for Science News: sciencenews.org/article/hubble… Science News

Formations in amber suggest an ancient tsunami -- my newest story for Science News: sciencenews.org/article/seaflo… Science News

A boulder perched on high hints at massive waves -- my newest story for The New York Times: nytimes.com/2025/05/15/sci… NYT Science


A passing star could destabilize the planets in our solar system, but it's a distant possibility -- my newest story for The New York Times: nytimes.com/2025/06/28/sci… NYT Science