Author

Michaeleen Doucleff

Michaeleen Doucleff is a correspondent for NPR's Science Desk, with a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of "Hunt, Gather, Parent," which explores parenting techniques from diverse cultures. Doucleff's credibility stems from her scientific background and extensive field research. She co-authored the New York Times bestseller "The New Puberty," which examines early puberty in girls. Her work often focuses on health, parenting, and science.