Sarah Everts

About the Author

Sarah Everts is a science journalist and author whose work bridges the gap between everyday human experiences and the fascinating intricacies of biology. With a keen eye for the quirky and often overlooked aspects of the body, she delves into topics that challenge conventional notions of hygiene and health. Her writing demystifies scientific concepts, making them accessible and engaging for a broad audience. Everts has contributed to leading publications such as Scientific American and Discover, where her articles explore the hidden stories behind our physiological processes. In her acclaimed book, The Joy of Sweat: The Strange Science of Perspiration, she uncovers the evolutionary and cultural significance of sweating, transforming a mundane bodily function into a compelling narrative of human adaptation and resilience.