10 Questions for George Church, Geneticist
May 21, 2012
The Harvard genetics professor talks DNA sequencing, raising extinct species from the dead, and going vegan.
Picture of the Week: Kidney Stone
May 19, 2014
This otherworldly orb with purple projections comes from a surprising source: the urinary tract of its photographer.
Picture of the Week: Buckeye Dragon Mite
April 21, 2014
A newly discovered mite from Ohio is reminiscent of the caterpillar-like dragons of Chinese New Year’s fame.
Picture of the Week: Gecko-Inspired Adhesive
April 7, 2014
A reusable tape made of micro fibers has the remarkable ability to self-clean.
Picture of the Week: Sea Sponge
March 24, 2014
This sea sponge challenges a popular idea of what triggered the evolution of animal life on earth.
Picture of the Week: Nanoparticle Heart
February 14, 2014
This heart-shaped nanoparticle contains a trio of elements that helps drive the oxidation of ethanol in fuel cells.
Web Intern at Science Friday (2014)
A selection of articles I wrote as a web intern with the call-in public radio show, Science Friday, hosted by Ira Flatow.
A complete archive is available here.