A new book by a Potomac mother and daughter offers kids 52 ideas for how to make the world better.

[July 6, 2020: Bethesda Magazine] Carrie Fox and her daughter Sophia have taken turns writing in a shared journal most nights for more…

[July 6, 2020: Bethesda Magazine]

Carrie Fox and her daughter Sophia have taken turns writing in a shared journal most nights for more than two years. As they pass it back and forth, Carrie often poses a question to 10-year-old Sophia.... MORE

Joseph Shavit
Joseph ShavitScience News Writer, Editor and Publisher

Joseph Shavit
Science News Writer, Editor-At-Large and Publisher

Joseph Shavit, based in Los Angeles, is a seasoned science journalist, editor and co-founder of The Brighter Side of News, where he transforms complex discoveries into clear, engaging stories for general readers. With experience at major media groups like Times Mirror and Tribune, he writes with both authority and curiosity. His work spans astronomy, physics, quantum mechanics, climate change, artificial intelligence, health, and medicine. Known for linking breakthroughs to real-world markets, he highlights how research transitions into products and industries that shape daily life.