Interviews

Martha Henry interviews former Fellows who have done noteworthy work, be it newspaper series, book, blog or something unexpected.

Clive Thompson

Clive Thompson answers questions about why he started his popular blog, Collision Detection, how it's changed over the years, and how it's helped his career as a science journalist.

Ann Gibbons

Ann Gibbons talks about the cut-throat field of paleoantroplogy depicted in her book, The First Human: The Race to Discover our Earliest Ancestor. June 2006

Teresa Riordan

Teresa Riordan discusses Inventing Beauty: A History of the Innovations that Have Made Us Beautiful. August 2004

Volker Steger

Volker Steger explains how he photographed bugs for his book, Buzz: The Intimate Bond Between Humans and Insects. September 2003

Gary Taubes

Gary Taubes talks about the controversy surroundinghis article on dietary fat, "What if It's All Been a Big Fat Lie?" July 2003

Patricia Thomas

Patricia Thomas discusses Big Shot: Passion, Politics, and the Struggle for an AIDS Vaccine. February 2002

Tom Paulson

Tom Paulson follows the Gates Foundation's Efforts in Africa. December 2001