Mara Lorenzio is an Italian journalist, writer, and television presenter, best known for her work in the field of science communication. She began her career in print media before joining Rai, where she became a key figure in science journalism. She is one of the founders of TGR Leonardo, the first European news program entirely dedicated to science, technology, and the environment, which she hosted for many years, becoming one of its most recognizable faces. Alongside her television work, she has published several successful non-fiction books that combine scientific rigor with an accessible narrative style. Her works include "Il gene bugiardo," "Il lungo giorno di Napoleone," and "La salute che ci meritiamo." Her commitment to communication has earned her prestigious awards, such as the Saint-Vincent Prize for Journalism and the Ippocrate Prize, which highlight her fundamental contribution to making science understandable to the general public.