D. J. Whittaker

BEACON Center
for the Study of Evolution in Action

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Science writing

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As the Managing Director of the BEACON Center for the Study of Evolution in Action, communicating our science to the public is an important part of my job! Below are some examples of articles, blog posts, and press releases about BEACON research I have written or helped write.

articles & blog posts

  • BEACON Researchers at Work: Deciphering Avian Aromas
  • BEACONites generating more data than we can handle
  • LiveScience Behind the Scenes: Worms can evolve to survive intersex populations
  • LiveScience Behind the Scenes: Understanding the brain as a computational network
  • LiveScience Behind the Scenes: Digital organisms shed light on mystery of altruism

Press releases

  • Hyenas' ability to count helps them decide to fight or flee
  • Avian 'Axe effect' attracts attention of females and males
  • Mutations help organisms become kings of the mountain
  • Larger female hyenas produce more offspring
  • New MSU research sheds light on how we become altruistic
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  • About me

    I am a biologist, an administrator, and a science communicator.

  • find me

    • Academia.edu
    • ResearchGate
    • LinkedIn
    • Twitter
    • My Google Scholar Citations Page
  • Links

    • BEACON
    • The Ketterson Lab at Indiana University
    • The Institute for Pheromone Research
    • NYCEP
    • Lansing Derby Vixens
 

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