M.R. O'Conner

About The Author

M.R. O'Connor's reporting has appeared in Foreign Policy, Slate, The Atlantic, Salon, and The New Yorker. She has received support from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, The Nation Institute's Investigative Fund, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. A graduate of Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism, she lives in Brooklyn, New York. She is the author of Ressurection Science (Affirm Press, 2015).

Books by M.R. O'Conner

Wayfinding
By M.R. O'Conner
In this compelling narrative, O’Connor seeks out neuroscientists, anthropologists and master navigators to understand how navigation ultimately gave us our humanity. Biologists have been trying to solve the mystery of how organisms have the ability to migrate and orient with such precision—especi...
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