Press Some of my work has been covered by the press. Here I include selected links from television, radio, and print/web media.

Television

• Through the wormhole with Morgan Freeman: Season 5, Episode 1 - Is God an Alien Concept? (aired 3/5/2014)
• PBS' Chicago Tonight (WTTW): Scientific Chicago with Neil Shubin (story covered 7/10/2012)
• WGN News at Nine Chicago: Why so few lefties? (4/25/2012)
• Physics World: Noted and Quoted: On modelling the decline of religion (aired 4/6/2011)
• MSNBC News: Is religion going extinct? (coauthor interviewed 3/28/2011)
• Fox News: Will religion become extinct? (aired 3/25/2011)
• CNN: Connect the World - Fate of Organized Religion (story covered 3/24/2011)
• CNN: Is religion dying out? (story covered 3/23/2011)

Note: links are to externally-hosted videos and may not always be dependable.

Radio

• NPR's Radiolab: What's Right When You're Left? (7/8/2014)
• NPR's "Word of Mouth" (NHPR): The Social Strata of Southpaws... (5/1/2012)
• NPR's "The Academic Minute" (WAMC): Cooperation, Competition, and Lefties (6/13/2012)
• CBS Chicago (WBBM Newsradio 780): (4/25/2012)
• Radio New Zealand Morning Report: Religion to become extinct in New Zealand (3/23/2011)
• BBC Radio 5 Live interview with Elisa Colton: (3/22/2011)
• Cape Talk radio, South Africa (10/2/2004)
• NPR's Common Ground Radio: Disappearing Languages (10/28/2003)
• BBC World Service's "Science in Action" (8/22/2003)

Note: links are to externally-hosted audio sources and may not always be dependable.

Print and Web

• Chicago Reader: In a collaborative college project, the medium is the data (2013)
• Vimeo: Data Viz Collaborative, SAIC and Northwestern University (2013)
• Physics Today: Exotic chimera dynamics glimpsed in experiments (2012)
• LiveScience: Study Reveals Why Lefties Are Rare (2012)
• Huffington Post: Study Shows That Left-handers Are Not the Product of Witchcraft After All (2012)
• Science Daily: Shedding light on southpaws (2012)
• The Week: Why so few people are left-handed (2012)
• Phys.org: Shedding light on southpaws (2012)
• Gizmodo: Science Explains Why So Few People Are Left-Handed (2012)
• Psych Central News: Number of Lefties Tied to Competition, Cooperation (2012)
• ABC Science: Maths explains left-handed boxer success (2012)
• Discovery News: Lefties Have Element of Surprise in Sports (2012)
• BBC News: Religion may become extinct in nine nations, study says (2011)
• CNN: Religion to go extinct in nine nations, experts predict (2011)
• Phys.org: Religion on the verge of extinction in many countries: math study (2011)
• Discover Magazine: Study Finds Religion May Be Going "Extinct" in Some Countries (2011)
• Fox News: Study Finds Religion May Be Heading for Extinction in Parts of World (2011)
• Digital Journal: Mathematicians say religion heading toward extinction (2011)
• Toronto Star: Religious affiliation in Canada to decline by 2050 (2011)
• Irish Central: The Irish are fast losing their religion say experts (2011)
• NZ Herland: Religion set for extinction in NZ, says US study (2011)
• Nature Physics News and Views: Spontaneous synchrony breaking (2010)
• Nature Geoscience News and Views: Forming valleys from below (2009)
• Nature Geoscience Backstory: Unearthing the flow (2009)
• NY Times: All together now: Synchrony explains swaying (2005)
• BBC News: Few people 'caused' bridge wobble (2005)
• Science Daily: Explaining why the Millennium Bridge wobbled (2005)
• Reuters: Revealed: Why London's Millennium Bridge wobbled (2005)
• The Telegraph: Millennium Bridge wobbles are explained at last (2005)
• Financial Times: Millennium Bridge wobble explained (2005)
• ABC Science: 'Status' drives extinction of languages (2003)
• Scottish Daily Record:Gaelic 'extinct in 40 years' (2003)

        Foreign language:

• Entrelineas: Zurdos y diestros (Spanish, 2014)
• La Nacion: Los zurdos revelan habilidades que les dan ventajas (Spanish, 2013)
• Now News Taiwan: Southpaws skills good for sports (Chinese, 2012)
• Tendencias 21: En el pais de los diestros el zurdo es el rey (Spanish, 2012)
• ABC.es: Cientificos explican por que hay tan pocos zurdos en el mundo (Spanish, 2012)
• Der Spiegel: Millennium Bridge in London: Ratsel um Wackel-Brucke gelost (German, 2005)
• Bild Der Wissenschaft: Das Geheimnis der schwankenden Millennium Bridge in London (German, 2005)
• Sciences et Avenir: Le Millenium Bridge victime d'une danse synchronisee (French, 2005)
• Origo News: Analysis of London's swaying bridge (Hungarian, 2005)
• VnExpress: Why did the Millennium Bridge wobble? (Vietnamese, 2005)
• El Mundo: Un 90% mas mudos (Spanish, 2003)
• Hospodarske News: Will languages survive? (Slovak, 2003)
• Origo News: The rules of language extinction (Hungarian, 2003)
• China Daily: America scholars: 90% language will disappear in this century (Chinese, 2003)

Note: links are to externally-hosted web sources and may not always be dependable.