Below are a few of the things I’ve written, by alphabetical publication, and then in a rough descending chronological order. A journalist’s lazy CV, if you will.
APS News
Neutron Lifetime Measurement Could Help Probes of the Standard Model
December 1945: Introduction of the Atomic Energy Act of 1946
October 1972: Publication of Discovery of Superfluid Helium-3
Physics Departments Ditch the GRE in Bid for Equity
Preprints Make Inroads Outside of Physics
John Robert Schrieffer 1931-2019
African Light Source Garners Critical Political Backing
IEEE Spectrum
How Much Has Quantum Computing Actually Advanced?
Self-Driving Microscopes to Navigate the Nanoscale
Has Fusion Really Had Its “Wright Brothers” Moment?
Cornell’s Prototype Low-Energy Particle Accelerator Completes Key Test
Li-Fi Scrubs Into the Operating Room
Hakai
The Unexpected Upsides of the Hole in Fire Island
High Country News
A vigil about the true cost of family separation
Literary Review of Canada
Nature News
Google AI beats top human players at strategy game StarCraft II
Nautilus
Why Cassini Is Ending Its Life with a Kamikaze Plunge
Astronomy Has Just Gained a New Sense
This Crystal Mimics Learning and Forgetting
PBS Spacetime (scripts)
Why Magnetic Monopoles SHOULD Exist
Why the Muon g-2 Results Are So Exciting!
Can Future Colliders Break the Standard Model?
Navigating with Quantum Entanglement
Physics
Laser Propagating through Air Sets Stability Record
Windbreaks May Improve Wind Farm Power
Surface Effect Contributes to Small Structures’ Surprising Strength
Compression of Tumors Causes Drug Resistance
How to Measure Superheavy Spectra
Focus: Microscopic Theory for Peeling Tape
Protocol
Intel, Microsoft and Google’s quest to control complex quantum computers
Quantum computers won’t break encryption just yet
Quanta
Euler’s 243-Year-Old ‘Impossible’ Puzzle Gets a Quantum Solution
Science Magazine
Physicists create a quantum refrigerator that cools with an absence of light
Science News & Science News for Students
‘Schrödinger’s Web’ offers a sneak peek at the quantum internet
This bionic mushroom makes electricity
Sound ways — literally — to move and filter things
Silver nanoparticles help fight brain-eating amoebas
Meet the speedsters of the plant world
Heat waves are roasting reefs, but some corals may be resilient
Birds get their internal compass from this newly ID’d eye protein
To hear the beat, your brain may think about moving to it
The wiring for walking developed long before fish left the sea
Baby macaques are the first primates to be cloned like Dolly the Sheep
Massive dust storms are robbing Mars of its water
Pollution is endangering the future of astronomy
Scientific American
ArXiv.org Reaches a Milestone and a Reckoning
Why the Physics Nobel Honored Climate Science and Complex Systems
China Is Pulling Ahead in Global Quantum Race, New Studies Suggest
Scientists Supersize Quantum Effects with Entangled Drum Duet
Long-Awaited Muon Measurement Boosts Evidence for New Physics
Unexplained Results Intrigue Physicists at World’s Largest Particle Collider
Physicists Need to Be More Careful with How They Name Things
Light-Based Quantum Computer Exceeds Fastest Classical Supercomputers
Nobel Prize Work Took Black Holes from Fantasy to Fact
Possibility of Dark Bosons Entices Physicists
Higgs Boson Gives Next-Generation Particle Its Heft
Direct Proof of Dark Matter May Lurk at Low-Energy Frontiers
Pi in the Sky: General Relativity Passes the Ratio’s Test
Japan Inches Forward with Plans to Host Next Big Particle Collider
MICE Cold: Collaboration Demonstrates Muon Ionization Cooling
Quantum Computer Made from Photons Achieves a New Record
Smartphone Data Show Voters in Black Neighborhoods Wait Longer
“Qutrit” Experiments Are a First in Quantum Teleportation
Japan Delays Decision for Hosting Next Big Particle Collider
symmetry/Fermilab
Nobel awarded for theoretical cosmology, exoplanet discovery
The potential of plasma wakefield acceleration
Conjuring ghost trains for safety
Researchers face engineering puzzle
A brief etymology of particle physics
Mobile Neutrino Lab makes its debut
QuarkNet brings particle physics to African schoolrooms
Awards will fund quantum sensor technology for dark matter searches
Looking back: communication at Fermilab over 50 years
Sleuths use bubbles to look for WIMPs
Undark
In YouTube ‘Edutainment,’ Minimal Control for Scientific Accuracy
Diversifying Peer Review by Adding Junior Scientists
Dan Garisto 