Virginia Gewin

Virginia Gewin is a science journalist covering environmental issues — from food security to acidifying oceans — from her perch in Portland, Ore. For the last decade, she has been freelance writing for Nature, The Oregonian, Portland Monthly, PLoS Biology and Consumers Digest.

Australia might have the answer to herbicide-resistant ‘superweeds’

January 29, 2019

Farmers in Australia have innovated diverse, creative tools to fight herbicide-resistant weeds, which could provide a solution for US farmers.

In war-torn Syria, a priceless seed vault continues to hang on

June 11, 2015Science