Farewell to one of the greats of Science News

Science News was founded with a mission to combat disinformation by giving people accurate information about science. Kendrick Frazier dedicated his life to that cause. I was saddened to learn of his sudden passing in November, at age 80. He was one of Science News’ proudest supporters, first as a reader, then starting in 1969 as a reporter covering mostly earth sciences and then as editor in chief.

After Frazier left Science News, he spent decades as editor of the Skeptical Inquirer, but he never really left the Science News family. “Being at Science News was my dream, since I had been a reader for many, many years as

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