Freelance writer and editor
My work
Poorer People Get Little Benefit from Digital Activity Trackers
Devices that nudge the rich and middle class to exercise…
First Nations communities bring expertise to Canada’s scientific research
Researchers working with Indigenous partners are benefiting from traditional knowledge…
Canada’s researchers call for a return to stated science ambitions
The buzz created by a 2017 national science review has…
Want to Save a Failing Fishery? Take the Long View
Half a millennium of fishing records shows Canada could have…
Tiny ruler takes measure of single protein molecules
Experiment identifies proteins from their mechanical fingerprints. Researchers have invented…
Farm Protection: Ontario invests in projects to help farms improve Great Lakes water quality
The Ontario government is funding projects aimed at helping farmers…
Publications
- Aperio (1)
- Arctic Deeply (3)
- Audubon Magazine (1)
- BMJ (3)
- Canadian Geographic (14)
- Canadian Medical Association Journal (61)
- Canadian Science Writers' Association (1)
- Chemistry World (11)
- CICNews (15)
- Ensia (1)
- FACETS (1)
- Great Lakes Now (13)
- Hakai (54)
- Inside Science (52)
- Ivy Asks (4)
- Materials Today (6)
- Medscape (19)
- Motherboard (2)
- Nature (97)
- Nature Biotechnology (5)
- Nature Index (5)
- Nature Medicine (4)
- Nature Reviews Drug Discovery (1)
- New Scientist (49)
- Research Canada (2)
- Research Fortnight (6)
- SciDev.Net (5)
- Science (16)
- Science Borealis (2)
- Science.ca (1)
- Scientific American (1)
- The Lancet (19)
- The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health (1)
- The Lancet Rheumatology (4)
- The Narwhal (2)
- The Pharmaceutical Journal (6)
- The Tyee (83)
- University Affairs (27)
- Water Canada (1)
- WebMD (1)
Topics
addiction agriculture animal behaviour antibiotics aquaculture Arctic Artificial Intelligence astronomy biology biomedical research brexit Canada cancer careers cell biology chemistry China choice blindness climate climate change CMA conservation coronavirus covid-19 CRISPR cybersecurity diabetes disease diversity doctors drug discovery ecology education ELA election endangered species engineering environment ethics Europe evolution family doctors fish fisheries food funding genetics geology Great Lakes gut bacteria health healthcare history HIV/AIDS Indigenous industry influenza innovation international development invasive species kids Marijuana marine biology marine protected areas materials medicine mental health metabolism microbiology mining multiple sclerosis national security Naylor report neuroscience New Brunswick Nobel Prize nutrition obesity oceanography ocean science oil sands Ontario opioids pharmaceuticals physics policy politics pollution psychology public health publishing replication salmon science space sports technology UK Universities vaccines