DAVID EWING DUNCAN is the author of seven books published in 19 languages, including the worldwide bestseller Calendar, and the recently released bestseller Experimental Man: What one man’s body reveals about his future, your health, and our toxic world.
He is Chief Correspondent of public radio's Biotech Nation, a contributor to Fortune, and a columnist for MIT Technology Review. He is also the Director of the Center of Life Science Policy at UC Berkeley. He has been a contributing editor for Wired, Discover and Conde Nast Portfolio, and also writes for The New York Times, National Geographic, Harper’s, The Atlantic, the San Francisco Chronicle, and many other publications.
He is a former special correspondent and producer for ABC Nightline and a correspondent for NOVA’s ScienceNOW! He has won numerous awards including the Magazine Story of the Year from the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His articles have twice been cited in nominations for National Magazine Awards, and his work has appeared twice in The Best American Science and Nature Writing. He is a graduate of Vassar College and now lives in San Francisco.