David Malakoff is a deputy news editor at Science in Washington, D.C. He oversees the magazine's coverage of politics, policy and money, as well as energy and the environment. He has also worked as a freelancer for numerous outlets, and was a senior editor and correspondent on NPR's Science Desk. He was a co-creator of NPR's Climate Connections series, which won numerous prizes. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., David is a graduate of the College of the Atlantic in Bar Harbor, Maine.