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Steve Mirsky Steve Mirsky, 45, has been an articles editor and columnist at ScientificAmerican magazine for six years. His column, "Antigravity," isone of science writing's rare venues for humor. One was included in BestAmerican Science and Nature Writing 2002. Mirsky came to the field aftertesting other waters—a degree from the American Academyof Dramatic Arts and acting in summer stock, followed by a bachelors from CUNYand a masters in chemistry from Cornell. As a budding chemist he won a AAASMass Media Fellowship, which he spent at a Miami TV station. As a KnightFellow, Mirsky plans to focus on evolutionary theory. His hobbies includewildlife photography and playing the clarinet.
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