Peter Aldhous is a reporter on the science desk at BuzzFeed News in San Francisco who also teaches investigative and policy reporting in the Science Communication Program at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and data visualization and data journalism at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. Peter has worked as a reporter and editor at Nature, Science, and New Scientist, covering issues including data falsification, violations of research ethics, and sexual harassment in science. In a previous life, he gained a PhD in animal behavior at the University of Nottingham in the UK.