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Saturday, May 14, 2022

OpEds in Knowable Magazine

Here are the pieces I commissioned, edited and published so far this year for Knowable magazine

The creative way to pay for wildlife recovery

Make electric vehicles affordable for the rest of us

The first malaria vaccine is a leap forward, but we can’t stop now

Don’t let climate change take all the blame

The next evolution of digital money? It’s happening now

Pandemic psychology: Nothing new under the Sun

The science of placebos is fuelling quackery

How to short-circuit short-term thinking

The vicious cycle of food and sleep

and... this one too, though it ended up in Nature

The perils of machine learning in designing new chemicals and materials

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TED talk, 2019: the dangers of a noisy ocean

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  • Governor General's Bronze Medal (1993)
  • Governor General's Silver Medal, UBC (1997)
  • Hal Straight Gold Medal in Journalism (2000)
  • Best science feature; Association of British Science Writers (2003)
  • Acoustical Society of America award winner (2019-2020)
  • Covering Climate Now, finalist (2022)
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  • Webster award winner, business reporting (2023)
  • Digital publishing award winner, best feature (2024)
  • ASJA winner, best Children Nonfiction book (2024).

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