Kristy Hamilton is a science journalist whose work has appeared in WIRED, Science Magazine, Mongabay, and more. She is the author of the award-winning book Nature’s Wild Ideas: How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovation. She has reported on an all-female expedition to Antarctica and investigated the illegal trade of precious red coral. Her adventures include hitchhiking and ice-climbing in Hyalite Canyon, camping in El Chaltén, and exploring forests in search of albino redwoods.
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The bacteria living in your gastrointestinal tract may play a surprising role in how much altitude sickness affects you.