DAVID EWING DUNCAN NEWS ARCHIVE
David on NOVA Oct 3!
David was correspondent for a ScienceNOW! segment about the genetics of
obesity; watch it
here! It
aired on October 3
on PBS.
Read David's New Paperback!
It's out... Masterminds: Genius and the Quest to Rewrite Life, a Best Book
of the Year (SF Chronicle)... More...
David Co-Hosting Biotech Nation on NPR
Broadcast on 200 NPR stations and in 133 nations... A list of shows and podcasts is
here...
Article on David in KC Star
Home town paper’s feature on National Geographic
article.
Winner of a SOPA!
David’s Fortune article on India was part of a special issue that won the Pulitzer of
Asia...
More...
BioAgenda Summit a Success!
On March 8-10, David hosted the second annual BioAgenda Summit...
More ...
LISTEN to
Ray Kurzweil debate Baroness Susan Greenfield at the summit about enhancing life...
David’s Blog is back!
Click here for stories, thoughts, and news — and for highlights of
the
recent BioAgenda Summit that David hosted in Palm Springs... Let me know what
you think!
National Magazine Awards Finalist!
David's article "Wired to Eat, has been named in the National Magazine
Awards list of finalists... More...
A "Best Book of 2005"
The San Francisco Chronicle named "Hoops" as one of its best books of 2005...
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National Geographic Story
David is at work on a major feature that involves him being tested for over
400 chemicals produced by human activity... Metals, plastics, pesticides...
More later
Book out in the UK!
The Telegraph calls it a "charming and often amusing book..."
More...
Book Launch Parties
Thanks to everyone who came to the parties in
San
Francisco,
New
York, and Boston
(click the city for pix).
David to Host BioAgenda 2006 Summit in Palm Springs
The BioAgenda Summit on issues and policy in life science, from stem
cells to affording new drugs, is set for March 8-10, 2006...
More...
David's new book is out! "Duncan turns a scarily bright light on the exploding
frontiers of biotechnology and genetic engineering...,"
Vanity Fair... More...
David on NOVA
David just returned from shooting a NOVA segment on the science of obesity in Micronesia...
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Biotech and Creativity
Look for the column every-other-Sunday in the SF Chronicle...
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AAS Journalism Award
David received the AAAS Science Journalism Award for best magazine story...
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David a
Laureate
David has been chosen as a laureate of the Friends of the SF Public Library, along
with Tobias Wolfe, Vendela Vida, Lemony
Snicket, and others...
Gala on
April 22...
BioAgenda goes non-profit
BioAgenda -- co-founded by David -- has been approved...
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