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Matthew Hutson

New York
Covers:  science, technology, psychology, AI
Freelance science writer for The New Yorker, Science, Nature, etc. Fire dancer. Into cognition—animal and mineral (aka psych & AI).

Matthew Hutson’s Biography

Author of "The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking: How Irrational Beliefs Keep Us Happy, Healthy, and Sane" (Penguin/Hudson Street 2012). B.S. in cognitive neuroscience from Brown, M.S. in science writing from MIT. Written for Newsweek, Wired, The Atlantic, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, etc. Former News Editor of Psychology Today. Mostly Harmless.