Magazine Articles

  1. The Future University: Leaner and Meaner? Science Vol. 270 Oct. 6, 1995 p. 135-136.
  2. Harrison Case: No Calm After the Storm. Science Vol. 262 Oct. 15, 1993, p. 324-327.
  3. Sex Discrimination: Jenny Harrison Finally Gets Tenure in Math at Berkeley. Science Vol. 261 Jul. 16, 1993, p. 286.
  4. How Do Particles Put on Weight? Science Vol 259 Jan. 8 1993, p. 173-174.
  5. A Gauntlet of Tests for the Theory. Science Vol 259 Jan. 8 1993, p. 174.
  6. Future Conditional: Math Education – Multiplying the Meager Numbers. Science Vol 258, Nov. 13, 1992, p. 1200-1201.
  7. AAAS Mass Media Newsletter – June 1992. Guest column.
  8. “The Big Speedup” (DNA Sequencing) Science Vol. 257, Aug. 14, 1992, p. 885.
  9. “The Dyers Hand” (DNA Detection) Science Vol. 257, Aug. 14, 1992, p. 886.
  10. “Genentechies Split on Biodiversity Treaty” Science Vol. 257 July 17, 1992, p. 323.
  11. “Profile of a Field: Mathematics – Heroism is Still the Norm” Science Vol. 255 March 13, 1992, p. 1382-1383 (reprinted in Math Education society quarterly).
  12. “Does the Harrison Case Reveal Sexism in Math?” Science Vol. 252 June 28, 1991, p. 1781-1783.
  13. “Is There a Massive Neutrino?” and “Dreaming Up New Flavors” Science Vol. 251 March 22, 1991, p. 1426-1428.
  14. “The Raging Bull of Berkeley” and “Is Vincent Sarich Part of a National Trend?” Science Vol. 251, Jan. 25, 1991, p. 368-371.
  15. “Alaskan Pork: Aurora Fantasia” Science Vol 250, Nov. 23, 1990, p. 1073.
  16. “Charlie Cantor Gets Kicked Upstairs”Science Vol. 249, Sept. 14, 1990, p. 1238-1239.
  17. “Graduate students make history” Progressive, Vol. 53, p19, October 1989.
  18. “Computer Science: Campus Hackers and the Pentagon” The Nation, Nov. 28, 1988.

As a Science Writer at the Detroit Free Press while on a AAAS 1990 Fellowship I wrote 18 articles, ranging from cryonics, to tracing evolution via gene sequencing of different organisms, to the search for the original language, to technological advances in energy-efficiency.