(click here for the Bonus Stories, or scroll to the bottom…)
for Slate: (periodic table related)
June 12, 2009
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for Science: (sub. required)
April 16, 2010
November 20, 2009
October 13, 2009 (for ScienceNOW)
*(won the DC Science Writer’s Newsbrief award)
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for The New York Times Magazine:
October 28, 2007
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for Smithsonian Air & Space:
Irving Langmuir tried to change the world one storm at a time.
July 2010
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for Mental Floss:
March/April 2008
I’ve also written for Mental Floss about stock markets to trade carbon emissions; neuroplasticity (i.e., rewiring the
brain); and how to use infections to our benefit in medicine. Those articles are not available online…
brain); and how to use infections to our benefit in medicine. Those articles are not available online…
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for Bookforum:
December/January 2008
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for Search:
May/June 2009
September/October 2008
January/February 2009
March/April 2009
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These are stories that never quite found a home. But they’re fun pieces, and I didn’t want them to languish.
I’m posting them here so they have a home somewhere. Enjoy!
I’m posting them here so they have a home somewhere. Enjoy!