Unlocking the Healing Power of You
for National Geographic MagazinePublished: December 2016
Science is showing that how you feel isn’t just about what you eat, or do, or think. It’s about what you believe.
An Ocean Apart
for Virginia Quarterly ReviewPublished: Spring 2015
Can two forces threatening the sustainability of sharks—the fishermen of Mexico and consumers in China—help the fish survive?
Outsmarting the CERNageddon
for NuatilusPublished: August 2013
Physics: Can the Large Hadron Collider spawn black holes at full power? CERN investigates.
Hugh and the Boobies
for Hakai MagazinePublished: April 22, 2015
Like characters in a soap opera, boobies on a remote Mexican island cheat, kill, and jostle for power.
Feeding the Billions
for Scientific AmericanPublished: April 2015
How a small group of visionaries are trying to feed China—and save the world's oceans.
Losing Maya Heritage to Looters
for National GeographicPublished: August 8, 2014
Stolen artifacts are making it from the Guatemalan jungle to wealthy black-market buyers.
Wind power: Clean energy, dirty business?
for The Christian Science MonitorPublished: January 26, 2012
Like the oil drilling rig that became an icon of the Industrial Age, the giant, spinning wind turbinehas become a global image of clean power.
Gods of Blood And Stone
for Scientific AmericanPublished: July 2014
Long cloaked in mystery, the ancient Teotihuacán culture is at last giving up its secrets.
Genetically Modified Conservation
for Conservation Magazine & Utne Reader(Click here to see the original story)
In the mid-1940s, Norman Borlaug started the Green Revolution on a small farm in southern Mexico. His idea was simple. As the human population skyrocketed, he would grow a new kind of wheat with a thicker stem and bigger seed heads, thus increasing its yield …