
Shi En Kim, PhD
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Freelance science writer • ✍️ @Natgeo @sciam @popsci @SmithsonianMag @cenmag etc. • Co-founder @sequencermag • Orophile ⛰️ • I go by my last name, Kim • She/her
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To save trees, scientists are now exposing young plants to beneficial fungi that dwell upon the roots. Shi En Kim, PhD details an effort to use the method on an endangered tree in Hawaii. smithsonianmag.com/science-nature…

Neptune is a world that’s constantly remaking itself. Shi En Kim, PhD shares some of the coolest things we've learned about the planet in recent years. smithsonianmag.com/science-nature…

Fungi could save one of the rarest plants in the world. Na’u is a flowering tree on the brink of extinction in Hawaii. 🌸 Nicole Hynson, University of Hawaii at Manoa & SPUN Underground Explorer, thinks fungi may hold the key to na'u's revival. Shi En Kim, PhD, Smithsonian Magazine bit.ly/3AAX1JC

A huge thank you to Shi En Kim, PhD for her stellar review of HOW TO KILL AN ASTEROID Science News, calling it “a deep dive into the extremely badass business of thwarting a destructive asteroid,” that’s “full of suspense”, but also “witty and lighthearted.” sciencenews.org/article/robin-…

Here's Max G. Levy sharing some really sick science for Sequencer Magazine: instagram.com/reel/DEiJvyNSL… Yes, we have an Instagram page! Check us our other videos at @sequencermag

Congrats High Country News fellow Shi En Kim, PhD on this timely report of chaos at the EPA in the wake of Trump's first ten days in office. We are all at risk. hcn.org/articles/theyl…

A federal funding pause, a hiring freeze, and buyout offers for federal employees—how Trump’s executive orders are causing chaos at the EPA My 1st piece for High Country News: hcn.org/articles/theyl… Thanks to all who spoke with me, including the Environmental Protection Network

"The stock handlers represent the ancient tradition of animal and human working together to move what feels like literal heaven and earth across harsh terrain, forging lifelong bonds in the process." #longreads Shi En Kim, PhD for High Country News longreads.com/2025/04/08/the…
