Recent articles from…

• What Drives Our Curiosity? – Washington Post Book World – August 2017
• Susan Casey’s “Voices In the Ocean” – The New York Times Book Review – August 2015
• Does This Phylum Make Me Look Fat? – NPR.org – August 2015
• Octopus Genome Reveals Secrets to Complex Intelligence – ScientificAmerican.com – August 2015
• Fiber-Famished Microbes Linked to Poor Health – ScientificAmerican.com – March 2015
• How Male Octopuses Avoid Being Eaten by Hungry Females – BBC Earth – February 2015
• One Scientist’s Race to Help Microbes Help You – NPR.org – January 2015
•  Music as Performance Enhancer – ESPN The Magazine – January 2015
• At Last, I Meet My Microbes – NPR.org – December 2014
• Behind the Scenes at the Lab that Fingerprints Microbiomes – NPR.org – December 2014
• To Get to the Bottom of Your Microbiome – NPR.org – December 2014
• Poo and You: A Journey Into the Guts of a Microbiome – NPR.org – December 2014
• What Microbes Lurked In the Last Public Restroom You Used? – NPR.org – November 2014
• Inside the Probiotics Movement… For Pets – FastCompany.com – October 2014
• How Did Nigeria Quash Its Ebola Outbreak So Quickly? – ScientificAmerican.com – October 2014
• A Tentacled, Flexible Breakthrough – The New York Times – July 2014
  
• Social Octopus Species Shatters Beliefs About Ocean Dwellers – NationalGeographic.com – July 2014
• Tracking Tiny Animals from Jets – Wired – June 2014
• New Access to Experimental Drugs for Terminally Ill Patients – Prevention.com – May 2014
• Baffling Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Set for Diagnostic Overhaul – ScientificAmerican.com – May 2014
• 80% of Meat Labels Could Be Meaningless, Exclusive Report Says – Time.com – May 2014
• The Truth About Lyme Disease – Prevention – May 2014
• Do You Have a Bowel Problem? – Oprah.com – April 2014
• Space: The Final Medical Frontier – Scientific American – March 2014
• Wartime Bunkers: The Perfect Place for Research and Innovation – Popular Science – January 2014
• Genetic Cures for the Gut – Scientific American – November 2013
• Infants’ Math Skills Predict Their Potential – Nature – October 2013
• How the Freaky Octopus Can Help Us Understand the Human Brain – Wired – October 2013
• 3 Smart Things About Flesh-Eating Bacteria – Wired – October 2013
• A Sweet Solution for Replacing Organs – Scientific American – April 2013
• Early Birds Flew on Four Wings – Nature – March 2013
• Salt Linked to Autoimmune Disease – Nature – March 2013
• Will Scientists Ever Be Able to Piece Together Humanity’s Early Origins? – Scientific American – February 2013
• Dung Beetles Follow the Stars – ScientificAmerican.com – January 2013
• Fungus That Controls Zombie Ants Has Own Fungal Stalker – ScientificAmerican.com – November 2012
• The Social Genius of Animals – Scientific American Mind – November 2012
• Dry Harvest – Gourmet – October 2012
• How We Will All Live to Be 100 – Scientific American – September 2012
• Quenching the Global Thirst for Clean Water – Gourmet – August 2012
• Health Care Reform on Trial: What’s at Stake in the Supreme Court Arguments – ScientificAmerican.com – March 2012
• Zombie Flies May Be Killing Honeybees – Scientific American – February 2013
• How Ralph Steinman Raced to Develop a Cancer Vaccine­­–And Save His Life -­ Scientific American – January 2012 — also featured in The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2013 (
• Can a Vaccine Cure Haiti’s Cholera? -­ ScientificAmerican.com – January 2012
• Genetics Explain How Bedbugs Infest a Building ­­or–a Country -­ ScientificAmerican.com – December 2011
• New Clues for Improving Antibiotics for Tolerant Bacteria ­- ScientificAmerican.com – November 2011
• The Puzzle of Pancreatic Cancer: How Steve Jobs Did Not Beat the Odds ­­but Nobel Winner Ralph Steinman Did ­- ScientificAmerican.com – October 2011
• What is Propofol–­­and How Could It Have Killed Michael Jackson? ­ ScientificAmerican.com – October 2011
• What Will the Next Influenza Pandemic Look Like? ­- ScientificAmerican.com -September 2011
• Skinlike Electronic Patch Takes Pulse, Promises New Human-­Machine Integration -­ ScientificAmerican.com – August 2011
• Common Medical Devices Not Adequately Tested for Safety or Efficacy – ScientificAmerican.com – August 2011
• Genetics in the Gut – Scientific American – April 2010

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