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Freelance Writing since 1989

  • More than 160 published works covering general biology, molecular biology, medicine, earth science, technology, astronomy, and more. Articles for children, the general public, physicians and professional scientists, appearing in print, on CD-ROM, and on the world wide web.
  • A selection of freelance article titles by subject
  • I have turned my book, The Language of Animals, into a web site: The Animal Communication Project. The ACP includes the full text of the book as well as seven years of news items.

For the Web
and Radio

  • NASA Astrobiology Magazine
  • OnHealth
    • Food and Cancer: Making Sense of the Studies 03/12/99
      Health Challenges of International Adoption 01/12/99
      Prostate Cancer What are your options? 11/06/98
      OnHealth was purchased by WebMD and these articles are no longer available
  • American Society for Cell Biology Press Book 1999
  • ABCNEWS.com, the online outlet for ABC News
  • Scripts for MicrobeWorld
    • In 2002, I wrote five scripts for MicrobeWorld, by FLPI, a short radio spot produced for the American Society for Microbiology: Evidence for life on Mars, left, aired 02 05 03.

Magazine Features and News

  • For the general public:
    Discover
    21st C
         After the Nobel, the fractional quantum reportorial effect
         Overtures to a new discipline: neuromusicology
    SCIaS - Science Asahi Magazine (Japan)
    Health News
  • For students and scientists
    BioScience
         Producing a great textbook with the help of a developmental editor
         Research Update: AIBS ’96:
         Ants and their fungal favorites, Classifications a click away?,
         Prairie parasite, Sniffing to separate species,
         Modeling face recognition
    Environmental Health Perspectives
         FHIT Gene and Cancer
    Environmental Science and Technology
    Science News
    The Scientist
  • For middle-school students
    Science World
    Current Science
  • For physicians
    Patient Care
    Journal of Critical Care Nutrition
    Family Practice (Canada)

Chapters, Captions and Labels

  • Time-Life Books, Time-Life for Children, Reader’s Digest Books
       Chapters and features for more than a dozen books
  • Earth Explorer: The Multimedia Encyclopedia of the Environment
       text on Ocean Currents and Ocean Life
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium - Labels for special exhibit on reproduction