Amy Schellenbaum

By Amy Schellenbaum Feb 8, 2021

Health

A complete guide to vegan muscle building

Everything you need to know about protein, supplements, meal timing, and more.

By Amy Schellenbaum Nov 19, 2020

DIY

A step-by-step guide to grocery shopping during a pandemic

From spreading out your trips to disinfecting your haul, here’s what to do to stay safe.

By Amy Schellenbaum Oct 1, 2020

Health

BCAA supplements can enhance your fitness routine, but should you take them?

Here’s what the science says about what branched-chain amino acids actually do.

By Amy Schellenbaum Jul 18, 2020

Space

For astronauts in space, play is a way to stay safe

Keeping shuttle residents entertained is a serious business.

By Amy Schellenbaum Jan 21, 2019

Environment

14 things you should never flush down the toilet

Remember the four Ps.

By Amy Schellenbaum Jun 27, 2018

Science

We’re really bad at making babies

Anatomical compromises from millions of years ago have made birth hard for humans.

By Amy Schellenbaum Jun 15, 2018

Gift Guides

12 expert-selected gifts for the photographer in your life

We spoke to photo aces about what they want this holiday season.

By Amy Schellenbaum Oct 4, 2017

Technology

What happened to PopSci.com?

A quick note from the online director.

By Amy Schellenbaum Jun 6, 2017

Science

A quick note about our newsletter

Oh hey! This is Amy, the online director for PopSci. You may have noticed we’ve been doing a lot more … Continued

By Amy Schellenbaum Apr 20, 2017