Nadia Drake (born July 6, 1980) is an American science journalist and is the interim Physics Editor at Quanta Magazine.
[4] During her residence at the UCSC's SciCom program, she was a reporting intern for the Santa Cruz Sentinel, San Jose's The Mercury News, and Nature.
[citation needed] Afterwards she moved to Washington, D.C. for an internship at Science News, which turned into a job as the magazine's astronomy reporter.
[citation needed] Drake then returned to the San Francisco Bay Area for a science reporting job at WIRED.
[citation needed] She has been a freelance contributor to The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, WIRED, and other publications.