Selected Features

• Surrogacy Across Species, Hakai Magazine
• The Art of Turning Fish Into Leather, Hakai Magazine
• Cracking Autism's Sleep Conundrum, Spectrum
• Finding a Path Forward for Fragile X Drugs, Spectrum
• In a Drying West, Cities Turn Sewage Into Drinking Water, Sierra
• Bringing Back Bogs, Sierra
• From Canadian Coal Mines, Toxic Pollution That Knows No Borders, Yale Environment 360
• As South Africa Clings to Coal, A Struggle for the Right to Breathe, Yale Environment 360
• As Oil Industry Swoons, Tar Sands Workers Look to Renewables for Jobs, Yale Environment 360
• Meet the Scientists Who Pollute Lakes on Purpose, Atlas Obscura​
• Gene Drives Could Stop the World's Oldest Problems. Kevin Esvelt Wants to Make Sure They Don't Start Any, Inverse

News and Explainers

• Cold Water Plunges Are Trendy. Can They Really Reduce Anxiety and Depression? New York Times
• Can We Live to 200? Here's a Roadmap, New York Times Magazine
• Peck by Peck, Seabirds Are Eating Live Whales, Hakai Magazine
• As Shipwrecks Rust, Oil Spills Are Imminent, Hakai Magazine
• Microplastics Are Highly Diverse and Those Differences Matter, Hakai Magazine​
• Canadians Found a Safer Way to Transport Oil and, Yes, It Looks Like a Hockey Puck, Popular Science
• Bird Casualties Remain a Mystery After Largest-ever Oil Spill Off Canada's East Coast, Audubon
• Growth Charts Map Brain Changes Across Lifespan, Spectrum
• Long-Term Study Tracks Persistence of Self-Harm in Autistic People, Spectrum​
• Cell Maps Reveal Diversity of Neurons in Gut, Spectrum​
• Virtual Lab Visits Enable Remote Assessments of Child Development, Spectrum
• New Measures of Social Skills Tap What Monkeys See, Do, Spectrum
• Scores Forecast Effects of Mutations in Autism Gene, Spectrum
• New Brain Maps Hint at Cerebellum’s Role in Cognition, Language, Spectrum
• New Method Exposes Structures Inside ‘Rainbow’ of Brain Cells, Spectrum
• Core Set of Autism Traits Shows Up in Diverse Cultures, Spectrum
• Therapy Taps Rhythm to Boost Speech in Autistic Children, Spectrum
• New Techniques Extend Tool Kit for Constructing ‘Mini-Brains’, Spectrum
• 'The Pill' Might Shrink Certain Brain Regions Among Women Taking It, Live Science
• Disaster Drone Pilots Are Working Hard and Getting Tired, Research Shows, Texas Climate News​

Multimedia

Video:​​

• The Waterfront: co-directed a short film about a canoe club on the Gowanus Canal, one of the most polluted waterways in the United States. Selected for the 2018 Environmental Film Festival at Yale, the People Preserving Place festival New York Wild Film Festival, and the Art of Brooklyn Film Festival.
• Watching Trees to Track Climate Change, Scienceline

Audio:

• Life on the Line: The story of a small town split by the border, self-produced
• Call These Plants by Their Names: Botanical conservation and linguistic preservation go hand-in-hand on the remote island nation of Vanuatu, Scienceline
• Old Beef: The science of aging meat, Scienceline

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