author
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She was the lead author on a Lancet study linking step counts and mortality rates.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
"Everything is bigger in Texas and that includes the mosasaurs, apparently," said Amelia Zietlow, lead author of the study published in the Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
The government spends 25 times as much on benefits for young people than it does on supporting them into work, the author of a major review into youth inactivity has said.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The staggering price of World Cup tickets this year could also be keeping away fans, said journalist and author Simon Kuper, who writes about soccer economics.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Ellet was that rare thing in the nineteenth century, not only a female author but one who had written about both women and scandals before.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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