Stephen Battersby is a freelance
science journalist who has been a News & Views editor at ''
Nature'' and the features editor at ''
New Scientist'', where he has also served as an editorial consultant.
He earned his bachelor's degree in
physics from
Oxford University, and his PhD in
astrophysics
Astrophysics is a science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena. As one of the founders of the discipline said, Astrophysics "seeks to ascertain the nature of the h ...
from
Imperial College London.
In 2015, Battersby received the
Jonathan Eberhart Planetary Sciences Journalism Award for an article on
methane tides on
Titan
Titan most often refers to:
* Titan (moon), the largest moon of Saturn
* Titans, a race of deities in Greek mythology
Titan or Titans may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Fictional entities
Fictional locations
* Titan in fiction, fictiona ...
,
Saturn
Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant with an average radius of about nine and a half times that of Earth. It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth; h ...
's largest moon.
References
External links
Stephen Battersby at ''New Scientist''Stephen Battersby at ''Nature''Stephen Battersby at ''PNAS''
British science journalists
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)
Alumni of the University of Oxford
Alumni of Imperial College London
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