*"Look Up for Anomalies" (December 1, 2023)

*"On the Stage at CERN's Globe of Science and Innovation" (November 28, 2023)

*"From Ashes to Ashes: Superficial Toxicity is the Enemy of Curiosity Driven Innovation in Science" (November 25, 2023)

*"Even the Tiniest Frog Can Become an Astronaut by Jumping Out of the Surface of a Mile-Size Asteroid" (November 22, 2023)

*"Are UAPs Relics from an Earlier Technological Civilization on Earth?" (November 20, 2023)

*"The Rocket Effect on Earth" (November 18, 2023)

*"New Knowledge Must Be Learned, Not Preached" (November 15, 2023)

*"The Invisible Sky in Neutrinos" (November 13, 2023)

*"Keep Your Inspiration from the Stars!" (November 12, 2023)

*"Mystery Sound of an Unidentified Anomalous Phenomenon" (November 10, 2023)

*"Love the Aliens!" (November 8, 2023)

*"The Sun is Charged!" (November 5, 2023)

*"Is a More Advanced Civilization an Oxymoron?" (November 4, 2023)

*"Interstellar Affairs Are Not the Pentagon's Day Job" (November 1, 2023)

*"Would You Favor Truth Over Beauty?" (October 30, 2023)

*"Extraterrestrial Ethics" (October 27, 2023)

*"Facts Are Irrelevant to Pro-Truth Pretenders" (October 25, 2023)

*"Aliens as Role Models" (October 23, 2023)

*"Did the Early Universe Resemble a Needle or a Sphere?" (October 22, 2023)

*"Is God an Advanced Scientist?" (October 19, 2023)

*"A Dialogue of Rolf Dobelli with Avi Loeb" (October 16, 2023)

*"Can Birds Fly Faster Without Air?" (October 13, 2023)

*"Interstellar Meteors from Disruption of Rocky Planets by Dwarf Stars" (October 11, 2023)

*"Where is Everybody?" (October 10, 2023)

*"Can Our Civilization Rise-Up to Win the Cosmos Award?" (October 6, 2023)

*"The Lavish Rainbow of Human Expressions" (October 1, 2023)

*"Break a Leg!" (September 27, 2023)

*"Touching a Piece of Sky" (September 24, 2023)

*"Engaging the Public in the Practice of Science" (September 23, 2023)

*"A Tale of Two Nobel Laureates" (September 21, 2023)

*"Loneliness is Pointless" (September 16, 2023)

*"Some of Us Are Looking at the Stars" (September 13, 2023)

*"A Piece of Sky" (September 9, 2023)

*"Escaping Earth as a Sign of Intelligence" (September 4, 2023)

*"Practice What You Preach" (September 3, 2023)

*"The IM1 Spherules from the Pacific Ocean Have Extrasolar Composition" (August 29, 2023)

*"Sporting Science" (August 26, 2023)

*"A Salute to Nature" (August 24, 2023)

*"Letters from Earthlings and Beyond" (August 14, 2023)

*"Opening Interstellar Packages in Our Mailbox" (August 12, 2023)

*"Seeking a Higher Intelligence" (August 8, 2023)

*"Recruiting Panelists from the Bar at Harvard Square" (August 4, 2023)

*"An extraterrestrial Messiah?" (July 29, 2023)

*"An Unprecedented Hearing About Extraterrestrials at the US House of Representatives (Diary Report 43)" (July 26, 2023)

*"Celebration of Life-As-We-Know-It! (Diary Report 42)" (July 23, 2023)

*"The Count is Up to 360 Spherules! (Diary Report 41)" (July 21, 2023)

*"The One Thing That Senators, Scientists and Artists Agree On! (Diary Report 40)" (July 17, 2023)

*"We Are All in the Same Boat (Diary Report 39)" (July 16, 2023)

*"A Harvest of 92 New Spherules in One Day (Diary Report 38)" (July 14, 2023)

*"A Billion Year Delivery by FedEx (Diary Report 37)" (July 11, 2023)

*"Starting the Analysis of Spherules from the Interstellar Expedition (Diary Report 36)" (July 7, 2023)

*"Summary of the Successful Interstellar Expedition (Diary Report 35)" (July 3, 2023)

*"On the Way Back from IM1's Site (Diary Report 34)" (June 28, 2023)

*"A Toast of Champagne for Fifty IM1 Spherules and Beyond (Diary Report 33)" (June 27, 2023)

*"From Ocean to Table (Diary Report 32)" (June 27, 2023)

*"Might an Iron Peanut or Bean be Worth Ten Thousand Spherules? (Diary Report 31)" (June 27, 2023)

*"Running Along IM1's Likely Path (Diary Report 30)" (June 26, 2023)

*"The Spatial and Size Distributions of Spherules Are Correlated With IM1's Likely Path (Diary Report 29)" (June 26, 2023)

*"The Flowers Above the Grass Level (Diary Report 28)" (June 25, 2023)

*"We Have 25 Spherules from IM1's Site (Diary Report 27)" (June 25, 2023)

*"Two Are Better Than One (Diary Report 26)" (June 24, 2023)

*"Somewhere Over the Rainbow (Diary Report 25)" (June 24, 2023)

*"Our Largest Spherule Looks Like an Alien Emoji (Diary Report 24)" (June 23, 2023)

*"What a Wonderful World (Diary Report 23)" (June 23, 2023)

*"Finding a Needle in an Ocean (Diary Report 22)" (June 23, 2023)

*"Hunting for More IM1 Spherules (Diary Report 21)" (June 22, 2023)

*"We Have Discovered Spherules from the Path of the First Recognized Interstellar Meteor (Diary Report 20)" (June 21, 2023)

*"Inspiration from a Visit to a Terrestrial Marketplace (Diary Report 19)" (June 21, 2023)

*"Background Wires at the DoD Coordinates of IM1 (Diary Report 18)" (June 21, 2023)

*"Where Are the Spherules of IM1? (Diary Report 17)" (June 20, 2023)

*"Black Powder in the Debris Field of IM1 (Diary Report 16)" (June 20, 2023)

*"We Recovered Shock-Resistant Steel in the Debris Field of IM1 (Diary Report 15)" (June 19, 2023)

*"Corroded Iron and Volcanic Materials in IM1's Path (Diary Report 14)" (June 18, 2023)

*"Analysis of the Materials Retrieved from Runs 4 and 5 in IM1's Path (Diary Report 13)" (June 18, 2023)

*"A Rich Harvest of Wires and Fragments in IM1's Path (Diary Report 12)" (June 18, 2023)

*"Finally, Too Much Food on the Table! (Diary Report 11)" (June 18, 2023)

*"Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust (Diary Report 10)" (June 17, 2023)

*"You Cannot Make a Lemonade Without Lemons (Diary Report 9)" (June 17, 2023)

*"An Anomalous Wire Made of Manganese and Platinum in the Pacific Ocean Site of the First Interstellar Meteor (Diary Report 8)" (June 16, 2023)

*"Strange Wires and Diverse Fragments in the Pacific Ocean Site of the First Interstellar Meteor (Diary Report 7)" (June 16, 2023)

*"Do Aliens Have Hair? (Diary Report 6)" (June 16, 2023)

*"First Sample of Fragments from the Pacific Ocean Floor (Diary Report 5)" (June 15, 2023)

*"Scooping the Ocean Floor (Diary Report 4)" (June 15, 2023)

*"Arriving at Silver Star (Diary Report 3)" (June 14, 2023)

*"Seeking Extraterrestrial Artifacts in the Pacific Ocean (Diary Report 2)" (June 13, 2023)

*"It's Easier to Seek Extraterrestrial Facts from the Ocean Floor Thank To Get Them from Government" (June 11, 2023)

*"The Multiple Groups of UAP Studies Within Government" (June 9, 2023)

*"Interstellar Space Trash is Our Treasure" (June 7, 2023)

*"Terrestrial Relics from Non-Human Spacecraft" (June 5, 2023)

*"An Interstellar Twist to Human History" (June 4, 2023)

*"Breaking News: We Are Not the Smartest!", Medium (June 2, 2023)

*"NASA, AARO and the Galileo Project Agree on the Need for a Scientific Study of UAP", Medium (May 31, 2023)

*"Self-Replicating Machines", Medium (May 29, 2023)

*"The Search for Extraterrestrials May Inspire an Uplifting Future for Humanity", Medium (May 27, 2023)

*"Nature Mase It Difficult to Weaponize Black Holes", Medium (May 26, 2023)

*"Ideas Are Not Good Enough Without Good Data", Medium (May 24, 2023)

*"Nothing Lasts Forever", Medium (May 22, 2023)

*"The Horizon for Intergalactic Travel", Medium (May 20, 2023)

*"A Log of Our Exponential History", Medium (May 18, 2023)

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*"On the Benefits of Systematic Versus Anecdotal Evidence", Medium (May 12, 2023)

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*"Interstellar Diary", Medium (May 10, 2023)

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*"Space Trash in Our Cosmic Neighborhood", Medium (May 7, 2023)

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*"The State of the Universe", Medium (April 23, 2023)

*"Elon Musk is Wrong About Aliens!", Medium (April 21, 2023)

*"Fellows of the Galileo Project", Medium (April 21, 2023)

*"Afterthoughts on the Second UAP Senate Hearing", Medium (April 19, 2023)

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*"Reflections of a Farm Boy: "From Farm to Table" Science", Medium (April 14, 2023)

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*"Dating Interstellar Objects with the Webb Space Telescope", Medium (March 30, 2023)

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*"The Simplicity of Telling the Truth", Medium (March 25, 2023)

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*"2084", Medium (March 19, 2023)

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*"Interstellar Objects from Broken Dyson Spheres", Medium (January 29, 2023)

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*"What Constitutes a Miracle?", Medium (January 24, 2023)

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*"Thoughts on the 2022 ODNI UAP Report", Medium (January 12, 2023)

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*"The Pleasure of Figuring Out the Location of the First Interstellar Meteor", Medium (January 9, 2023)

*"The Most Interesting Signals Start in the Noise", Medium (January 8, 2023)

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*"The Claustrophobia of a Closed Universe", Medium (January 4, 2023)

*"The Unexplored Dimension of the Universe", Medium (January 3, 2023)

*"The Writing on Our Tombstone", Medium (December 31, 2022)

*"Was Earth's Surface Ever Completely Frozen?", Medium (December 29, 2022)

*"Beliefs Versus Evidence in Science and Beyond", Medium (December 28, 2022)

*"Was Earth Terraformed by Martians?", Medium (December 26, 2022)

*"No High-Rise Left Standing on Early Mars or earth", Medium (December 25, 2022)

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*"Why Is Science Important?", Medium (December 11, 2022)

*"A Million CubeSats in Our Backyard", Medium (December 10, 2022)

*"The Sky's the Limit on the Speed of Light", Medium (December 8, 2022)

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*"Confluence of Natural and Artificial Intelligences", Medium (November 28, 2022)

*"The Side Academy", Medium (November 26, 2022)

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*"A Hint from the Webb Telescope that the First Stars Were Massive", Medium (November 19, 2022)

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*"Rogue Planets", Medium (October 3, 2022)

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*"Astronomers Should Be Willing To Look at Weird Objects on the Sky", Scientific American (September 19, 2021)

*"Will Autonomous AI Systems Replace Astronauts?", Medium (September 17, 2021)

*"Note to Branson and Bezos: Extraterrestrials Will Not Be Impressed", Scientific American (September 15, 2021)

*"The `Adults in the Room' Could Be Scientists", Medium (September 14, 2021)

*"A Sermon About Extraterrestrials", Medium (September 14, 2021)

*"Looking for Interstellar Monuments", Scientific American (September 12, 2021)

*"To Look or Not To Look: That is the Question!", Scientific American (September 6, 2021)

*"Some `Defenders' of Science Might Actually Actually Hurting It", Medium (August 24, 2021)

*"When Will We Hear From Extraterrestrials?", Scientific American (August 15, 2021)

*"To Understand UAP We Need Megapixel Imagery", Scientific American (August 2, 2021)

*"Announcing a New Plan for Solving the Mystery of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena", Scientific American (July 26, 2021)

*"How to Tell if Extraterrestrial Visitors Are Friend or Foe?", Scientific American (July 12, 2021)

*"How Humanity Can Earn the Respect of Extraterrestrials", Scientific American (July 3, 2021)

*"Why is Anomalous Evidence So Unpopular?", Scientific American (June 28, 2021)

*"Scientists Should Identify the Unidentified in the Pentagon Report", The Hill (June 25, 2021)

*"What We Can Learn from Studying UFOs", Scientific American (June 24, 2021)

*"A Possible Link Between `Oumuamua and Unidentified Aerial Phenomena", Scientific American (June 22, 2021)

*"How to Detect Heat from Extraterrestrial Probes in Our Solar System", Scientific American (June 17, 2021)

*"Searching for City Lights on Other Planets", Scientific American (June 13, 2021)

*"Death By a Primordial Black Hole", Scientific American (June 6, 2021)

*"Defenses That Hurt Science", Scientific American (June 4, 2021)

*"Creative Thinking in Both Science and the Arts is Not for the Faint of Heart", Scientific American (June 3, 2021)

*"A Fresh Approach to SETI", Book Chapter (June 1, 2021)

*"Maybe Dark Matter is More Than One Thing", Scientific American (May 30, 2021)

*"What To Do When Extraterrestrials Show Up?", Boston Globe (May 28, 2021)

*"How to Avoid a Cosmic Catastrophe", Scientific American (May 23, 2021)

*"When Scientific Orthodoxy Resembles Religious Dogma", Scientific American (May 17, 2021)

*"How Much Time Does Humanity Have Left?", Scientific American (May 12, 2021)

*"Evidence for Extraterrestrials? Funding Research is Better Than Eyewitness Reports", The Hill (May 9, 2021)

*"Watching the Universe Expand in Real Time", Scientific American (May 6, 2021)

*"Stars that Race Through Space at Nearly the Speed of Light", Scientific American (May 1, 2021)

*"Scientists Should Never Stop Being Students", Scientific American (April 23, 2021)

*"What Should We Do If Extraterrestrials Show Up?", Scientific American (April 15, 2021)

*"When Did Life First Emerge in the Universe?", Scientific American (April 4, 2021)

*"Reflections on Our Galactic Neighbors", Kultursymposium, Germany (March 30, 2021)

*"How To Photograph A Possible Alien Artifact", Scientific American (March 22, 2021)

*"Was the Interstellar Object `Oumuamua a Nitrogen Iceberg?", Scientific American (March 19, 2021)

*"To Qualify As `Scientific', Evidence Has to Be Reproducible", Scientific American (March 1, 2021)

*"The Shrapnel that Killed the Dinosaurs", Scientific American (February 16, 2021)

*"Scientific Knowledge is Always Good", Scientific American (February 16, 2021)

*"Did a Supermassive Black Hole Influence the Evolution of Life on Earth?", Scientific American (January 31, 2021)

*"ET and Arecibo", Pioneer Works (January 27, 2021)

*"Experimental Tests of Theology", Scientific American (January 26, 2021)

*"Why Do We Assume that Extraterrestrials Might Want to Visit Us?", Scientific American (January 21, 2021)

*"Message from Our Nearest Star?", Scientific American (January 12, 2020)

*"The Cosmic Dawn of Technology", Scientific American (December 28, 2020)

*"Multi-Messenger SETI", Scientific American (December 22, 2020)

*"Endless Creation Out of Nothing", Scientific American (December 12, 2020)

*"Noah's Spaceship", Scientific American (November 30, 2020)

*"The Scientific Benefits of Social Distancing", Scientific American (November 24, 2020)

*"Our Conversation with the Sky", Pioneer Works (November 22, 2020)

*"The Empty Half of the Glass May Also Be Full", Scientific American (November 14, 2020)

*"Black Holes Are Finally Trending", Scientific American (November 7, 2020)

*"Living Near a White Dwarf", Scientific American (October 30, 2020)

*"Searching for the Atoms of Life", Scientific American (October 20, 2020)

*"Academia After COVID", Scientific American (October 10, 2020)

*"Restoring Confidence in Evidence-Based Science" (October 28, 2020)

*"Life and Fate", Inference (September 30, 2020)

*"Nature's Splendor Exceeds Our Imagination", Scientific American (September 29, 2020)

*"Social Distancing on a Cosmic Scale", Scientific American (September 23, 2020)

*"The Hawking Limit", Scientific American (September 14, 2020)

*"The Dangers of Intellectual Territorialism", Scientific American (August 31, 2020)

*"What if We Could Live for a Million Years?", Scientific American (August 16, 2020)

*"My Recent Encounter with Rocks", Personal Diary (August 12, 2020)

*"A Movie of the Evolving Universe is Potentially Scary", Scientific American (August, 3, 2020)

*"The Power of Scientific Brainstorming", Scientific American (July 23, 2020)

*"Living with Scientific Uncertainty", Scientific American (July 15, 2020)

*"Geometry of the Universe", Astronomy Magazine (July 8, 2020)

*"An Audacious Explanation for Fast Radio Bursts", Scientific American (June 24, 2020)

*"Beware of Theories of Everything", Scientific American (June 9, 2020)

*"Visionary Science Takes More than Just Technical Skills", Scientific American (May 25, 2020)

*"The End of Time Could Be Of Our Own Making", Inference (May 18, 2020)

*"In Search of Naked Singularities", Scientific American (May 3, 2020)

*"Let's Create an Elite Scientific Body to Advice on Global Catastrophes", Scientific American (April 30, 2020)

*"A Sobering Astronomical Reminder from COVID-19", Scientific American (April 18, 2020)

*"Why the Pursuit of Scientific Knowledge Will Never End", Scientific American (April 6, 2020)

*"Flattening the COVID-19 Curves", Scientific American (March 17, 2020)

*"Advice for Young Scientists: Be a Generalist", Scientific American (March 16, 2020)

*"Why Should Scientists Mentor Students?", Scientific American (February 25, 2020)

*"What Makes Fast Radio Bursts?", solicited Op-Ed for Fox News (February 19, 2020)

*"Surfing a Supernova", Scientific American (February 3, 2020)

*"Can the Universe Provide Us With the Meaning of Life?", Scientific American (January 21, 2020)

*"The Simple Truth About Physics", Scientific American (January 2, 2020)

*"A Tale of Three Nobels", Scientific American (December 18, 2019)

*"Essential Advice for Fledgling Scientists", Scientific American (December 2, 2019)

*"What To Do When The Sun Will Get Too Hot For Earth's Survival?", Scientific American (November 25, 2019)

*"Space Archaeology", Atmos (November 8, 2019)

*"Did Life from Earth Escape the Solar System Eons Ago?", Scientific American (November 4, 2019)

*"Science is Not About Getting More Likes", Scientific American (October 8, 2019)

*"The Moon as a Fishing Net for Extraterrestrial Life", Scientific American (September 25, 2019)

*"Nothing Persists Except Change Itself", Scientific American (September 6, 2019)

*"Science as a Way of Life", Scientific American (August 14, 2019)

*"Federal Leadership of Future Moonshots", Scientific American (July 16, 2019)

*"It Takes a Village to Declassify an Error Bar", Scientific American (July 3, 2019)

*"What is the One Thing You Would Change About the World?", Harvard Gazette (July 1, 2019)

*"In Search of Green Dwarfs", Scientific American (June 3, 2019)

*"Should Scientists Keep Their Debates Private?", Scientific American (May 14, 2019)

*"`Oumuamua's Cousin?", Scientific American (May 6, 2019)

*"When Lab Experiments Carry Theological Implications", Scientific American (April 22, 2019)

*"How to Keep Scientific Innovation Alive", Scientific American (April 8, 2019)

*"Humanities of the Future", Scientific American (March 4, 2019)

*"Living Near a Supermassive Black Hole", Scientific American (March 11, 2019)

*"Are We Really the Smartest Kid on the Block?", Scientific American (March 4, 2019)

*"Embracing Nature All the Way from Walden Pond to Extraterrestrial Ponds", Scientific American (February 15, 2019)

*"Advanced Extraterrestrials as an Approximation to God", Scientific American (January 26, 2019)

*"Q&A (January 25, 2019)

*"Our Future in Space Will Echo Our Future on Earth", Scientific American (January 10, 2019)

*"How to Approach the Problem of `Oumuamua", Scientific American (December 19, 2018)

*"Six Strange Facts About the First Interstellar Visitor, `Oumuamua", Scientific American (November 20, 2018)

*"Seeking the Truth When the Consensus is Against You", Scientific American (November 9, 2018)

*"On `Oumuamua" (November 5, 2018)

*"Why a Mission to a Visiting Interstellar Object Could Be Our Best Bet for Finding Aliens", Gizmodo (October 31, 2018)

*"Making the Church Taller", Scientific American (October 18, 2018)

*"Searching for Relics of Dead Civilizations", Scientific American (September 27, 2018)

*"Philosophy and Science", Scientific American (September 10, 2018)

*"In Search for Lost Intellectual Treasures", submitted to Project Syndicate (August 23, 2018)

*"The Power of Anomalies", published in Scientific American (August 28, 2018)

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Background anecdote: "In my concluding remarks at the BHI conference we held at Harvard in May 2018, I recommended boarding a futuristic spacecraft directed at the nearest black hole to experimentally test the validity of string theory near the singularity. Nima Arkani-Hamed commented that he suspects I have an ulterior motive for sending string theorists into a black hole. For the video of this exchange, click here

*"Sailing on Light", Forbes magazine (August 8, 2018)

*"Science is an Infinite-Sum Game", Scientific American (July 31, 2018)

*"Where do ideas come from?", Scientific American (July 23, 2018)

*"Finding Fuel for Our Frigid Cosmic Future", Scientific American (June 19, 2018)

*"Testing Philosophy Through Experiments", Scientific American (June 7, 2018)

*"Maybe We Could See a Singularity After All", Scientific American (May 22, 2018)

*"Making Academia Matter Again", Project Syndicate (April 17, 2018)

*"Escape from Proxima b", Scientific American (April 16, 2018)

*"Implications of Neutron Star Mergers for Extraterrestrial Civilizations", Scientific American (March 13, 2018)

*"Renewing the Contract of Academia with Society", Scientific American (February 14, 2018)

*"Are Alien Civilizations Technologically Advanced?" Scientific American (January 8, 2018)

*"Vision for Harvard's Future" (September 5, 2017)

*"The Case for Cosmic Modesty", Scientific American (June 2017)

*"Searching for Life Among the Stars", Pan European Networks (June 2017)

*"Astrophysical Russian Dolls", Nature Astronomy (January 2017)

*"Good Data Are Not Enough", Nature (November 2016)

*"The Infinity Pool", Nature Physics (November 2015)

*"Fostering Talent", Physics World (April 2015)

*"The Lost Donkeys of Science", Project Syndicate (October 2014)

*"Benefits of Diversity", Nature Physics (September 2014)

*"Questions & Answers", Harvard FAS Dean's Annual Report (2014)

*"Thinking Outside the Simulation Box", Nature Physics (July 2013)

*"Fostering the Discoveries We Can't See Coming", PBS (July 2012)

*"Rating Research Risk", Nature (April 2012)

*"The Right Kind of Risk", Nature (September 2010)

*"Autobiographical sketch" (1962-2017)

   

Solar eclipse at Harvard's Arnold Arboretum on August 21, 2017 (credit: Ned Friedman).