Emma Gometz

Digital Producer, Science Friday

new york, new york, united states

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I'm a graduate from Columbia University, pursuing my passions in science communcation and audience journalism. I'm currently the Digital Producer of Engagement for Science Friday on WNYC! I write and draw my own comics (instagram: @gymclothescomix) for laughs.

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A Look Back At 2025 In Science, From Federal Cuts To Space Junk

12/31/2025 This has been a busy year in science, from government budget cuts and policy changes affecting research, to the record rise of renewables, to the surge in AI, and everything in between. Science journalists Sophie Bushwick and Maggie Koerth join... See more

sciencefriday.com•Emma Gometz•Dec 31, 2025

Tangling With Entanglement And Other Big Ideas In Physics

12/26/25 What have we learned in recent years about black holes? Can entangled quantum particles really communicate faster than light? What’s the story behind Schrödinger’s Cat? And, in this weird liminal space between the holidays, what even IS time, rea... See more

sciencefriday.com•Emma Gometz•Dec 26, 2025

How Did Vaccine Policies Actually Change In 2025?

12/19/2025 Since 1955, when Congress passed the Polio Vaccination Assistance Act, the federal government has been in the business of expanding access to vaccines. That is, until this year. 2025 has been filled with almost daily news stories about federal ... See more

sciencefriday.com•Emma Gometz•Dec 19, 2025

Astronomers Are Excited About Comet 3I/Atlas' Close Approach

12/19/2025 Subscribe to Science Friday This year, comet 3I/Atlas broke into our solar system, but also the zeitgeist. This dirty snowball is a visitor from another solar system, and it’s only the third interstellar object we’ve ever spotted. And today, it... See more

sciencefriday.com•Emma Gometz•Dec 19, 2025

'Fire Amoeba' Likes It Hot, And A Faraway Lava Planet

12/18/2025 While on a sampling trip in California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park, researchers stopped to sample a rather boring stream on their hike to Boiling Springs Lake. But when they incubated that water sample back in the lab, they discovered an am... See more

sciencefriday.com•Emma Gometz•Dec 18, 2025

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A Look Back At 2025 In Science, From Federal Cuts To Space Junk

Tangling With Entanglement And Other Big Ideas In Physics

How Did Vaccine Policies Actually Change In 2025?

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'Fire Amoeba' Likes It Hot, And A Faraway Lava Planet

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'Fire Amoeba' Likes It Hot, And A Faraway Lava Planet

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