Sofia Quaglia

Sofia Quaglia

sofia quaglia

Sofia Quaglia is a freelance science writer. Her work has appeared in BBC, National Geographic, and Wired, among other outlets. Follow her on Twitter @SofiQuaglia

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A close up of a vibrant purple orchid.
Life
Darwin’s “abominable mystery”
Orchids continue to elude science.
Sofia Quaglia
mirrors
The Past
Mirrors are the single biggest invention to forever change our perception of self
Looking at ourselves in a mirror — or on a video call — shapes our sense of self. But what you see is not what others see.
Sofia Quaglia
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