Writing
This page contains a selection of my published work. Titles with two asterisks (**) indicate pieces that received external recognition.
Links to the YouTube videos, TikToks, and podcast episode I’ve written can be found further down the page, along with YouTube videos I’ve fact-checked.
Preventing Adolescent Violence & Substance Abuse: Q&A with Phillip Graham | RTI Insights Blog
Understanding Risk Factors for Long COVID: Q&A with Emily Hadley | RTI Insights Blog
Controlling Malaria in Senegal: A Story of Hope and Progress | RTI In-depth Profile
READDI Forethought: A 2024 Update | RTI Insights Blog
Harmful Effects of Plastic Pollution on Human Health and Health Disparities | RTI Insights Blog
Addressing Plastic Pollution with Chemistry and Communication | RTI In-depth Profile
Building Evidence for Trafficking Interventions and Response Project | RTI Impact Story
Investigating the Long-term Effects of Type 2 Diabetes Medication dapagliflozin | RTI Impact Story
Improving Indigenous Mental Health: Q&A with Monica Desjardins | RTI Insights Blog
Solving the Clean Energy Puzzle | RTI In-depth Profile
Addressing Medical Misinformation through Interprofessional Collaboration | RTI Insights Blog
Mercury's Mountains | American Scientist
How Our Evolutionary Past Shapes Our Health Today | American Scientist**
Exploring Potential Career Paths through the NSF INTERN Program | Duke University Professional Development Blog
Bats Use Different Inner Ear Structures to Echolocate | AMNH Research Blog
Scientists identify new feathered Velociraptor relative | AMNH Research Blog
Gut microbes help fill gaps in bats' diets | AMNH Research Blog
Citizen Scientists Find Young Jupiter-Like Object Missed by Previous Searches | AMNH press release
Museum fossil confirmed as distinct sauropod species | AMNH Research Blog
"New" bat species appears in ancient Andean ceramic | AMNH Research Blog
Bigfin reef quid males "investigate" area for mates | AMNH Research Blog
The mysterious broadtail madtom | The News Reporter
For the birds | The News Reporter
Lake Waccamaw and the Carolina bays | The News Reporter
Here's to the land of the longleaf pine | The News Reporter
Captivating carnivores: The Venus flytrap | The News Reporter
Preparing for Tomorrow's Pandemics, Today | American Scientist**
This ancient child burial is the world’s oldest, dating back 80,000 years | Massive Science**
Denisovans left their DNA traces in humans, but their fossils remain elusive | Massive Science
A decoy may be the key to developing a vaccine against a deadly bioweapon | Massive Science**
The mysterious cause of sea star wasting syndrome is a mystery no more | Massive Science**
DNA from a mummified bishop's lungs show tuberculosis infected humans only recently | Massive Science**
A new bird song has spread all over in North America | Massive Science
Lizards beat the heat by finding new "microhabitats" | Massive Science
Neanderthals braided their own string | Massive Science
Contemplating the lives behind ancient bones | Scientific American Observations Blog
Also evolving: The language of sexism in biological anthropology | Lady Science / The New Inquiry
TikTok: What’d humans look like 1.6 million years ago?
TikTok: Wisdom teeth can be such a pain