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Author: Ed Yong

Ed Yong is a distinguished science journalist based in Washington, D.C., who writes for The Atlantic and contributes to a variety of esteemed publications, including National Geographic, the New Yorker, Wired, and Scientific American. With a dedication to accurate and nuanced reporting, he explores the intricate connections between organisms and their environments, from the quirks of animal behavior to groundbreaking scientific advancements. Yong is the author of the bestselling book "I Contain Multitudes," which delves into the fascinating relationships between animals and microbes, earning accolades from prominent figures like Bill Gates. He has received multiple awards for his work, including the Michael E. DeBakey Journalism Award and the Byron H. Waksman Award, and his engaging TED talk on mind-controlling parasites has attracted over 1.5 million viewers. Passionately committed to clear storytelling and social equity, Yong's narratives span 3.7 billion years of life on Earth, incorporating humor and curiosity. He even has a Chatham Island black robin named in his honor.