michael ^{Michael L. Wong}

Michael L. Wong is an astrobiologist, planetary scientist, and science communicator at Carnegie Science's Earth & Planets Laboratory.

3 posts by michael Author since 2026

September 10, 2026 by michael

How a New Understanding of Evolution Could Help Treat Cancer

Examining tumor development through the lens of "selection for function" suggests radical new approaches for treatment.

May 15, 2026 by michael

Pluto isn’t a planet for the same reason whales aren’t fish

History plays a role in demarcating natural categories, from biological species to mineral kinds to planetary classification.

Members April 2, 2026 by michael, emilie

The Moral Case Against Artificial Constellations

Three potential satellite projects may change our night sky forever. Beyond the environmental and scientific problems, the proposals are an ethical nightmare.

michael Michael L. Wong

How a New Understanding of Evolution Could Help Treat Cancer

Pluto isn’t a planet for the same reason whales aren’t fish

The Moral Case Against Artificial Constellations

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michael ^{Michael L. Wong}