Pamela Weintraub

Experience

Pamela Weintraub is a veteran journalist specializing in psychology, life sciences, and culture. She is former editor-in-chief of OMNI, executive editor of Discover, and currently the psychology and health editor of Aeon. She is author or co-author of 16 books, including the award-winning Cure Unknown: Inside the Lyme Epidemic. For the last two years, much of her work’s focus has been on covering animal psychology and the animal mind.

Articles

How Smart Is Your Cat? Here’s How to Tell

Though cat intelligence isn't as well researched as that of dogs, there are still signs that you may be the proud owner of a kitty Einstein.

Feral vs. Stray Cat: Here’s How to Tell the Difference

Before you approach that cat who suddenly showed up in your yard, read this first.