Joshua Howgego

Joshua Howgego

Live Science Contributor

Joshua Howgego has been on staff with New Scientist for nearly nine years and is currently the Acting Head of Features. He primarily covers physical sciences, space and cosmology. Josh has a PhD in chemistry from the University of Bristol, UK, and an MSc in science communication from Imperial College London. He previously worked as a freelance journalist and as an editor at SciDev.net, a media website that covers the intersection of science and global development. Josh's first book "The Meteorite Hunters" is out now. 

Latest articles by Joshua Howgego

The frozen continent of Antarctica and its surrounding sea ice.

'It was so simple': How Antarctica's missing meteorites were discovered using a block of ice, a freezer and a lamp

By Joshua Howgego published

"What if the iron stones were warming up to the point where they would actually melt the glacial ice beneath them and sink into it, perhaps even descending far enough so as to be hidden below the surface?"

Meteoroids