Popular Science

Links to 4 of the 13 stories I’ve written for Popular Science appear below.

Gene Readers: Personal gene chips reveal your risk for deadly diseases — and tell you how to fight back. (Cover story)

Pay Dirt: Want to find a new wonder drug, a useful industrial chemical, or even a better laundry detergent? Try looking in the dirt. (Read More)

Cancer Vaccines: An experimental treatment offers new hope for cancer patients — without debilitating side effects.

Breaking the Skin Barrier: Getting medicine into the body could soon be as easy as slapping on a bandage strip.