2022
From the micro to the macro: Conference to foster a holistic approach to rising risks of infectious diseases
Carol Clark (May 24, 2022) link
Study suggests dolphins use coral mucus as medicine
Dan Robitzski (May 19, 2022) link
A parasite could be killing millions of monarch butterflies as they migrate
Kristine Liao (March 9, 2022) link
2020
Butterfly genomics
Carol Clark (summer, 2020) link
How did humans discover medicine?
CrowdScience, BBC radio (February 7, 2020) link
2019
Monarch butterflies shield their young from infectious disease
Constant Wonder, BYU radio (July 25, 2019) link
New Emory University initiatives drive innovation in the basic sciences
Emory Report (May 28, 2019) link
Futureproof Extra: the monarch butterfly
Jonathan McCrea
NewsTalk (Ireland) (March 30, 2019) link
2018
Migrating monarchs facing increased parasite risks
Beth Gavrilles
EurekAlert (August 28, 2018) link
The math of malaria: Drug resistance “a numbers game” of competing parasites
Carol Clark
eScienceCommons (August 28, 2018) link
Orangutans use plant extracts to treat pain
Doug Main
Scientific American (April 6, 2018) link
2017
Evolutionary ecology could benefit beekeepers battling diseases
Carol Clark
eScienceCommons (August 31, 2017) link
Faculty, staff honored for teaching, mentoring and more
Emory Report (May 10, 2017) link
2016
Is there a disease that makes us love cats?
eScienceCommons (July 13, 2016) link
Mixed-strain malaria infections influence drug resistance
Carol Clark
eScienceCommons (March 22, 2016) link
2015
Fungi can help monarchs self-medicate
Emily DeMarco
Science (October 13, 2015) link
Self-medicating Monarchs
Simon Morton
This Way Up, Radio New Zealand National (March 21, 2015) link, radio interview
What would happen if all the parasites disappeared?
Lucy Jones
BBC Earth (January 27, 2015) link
2014
News Feature: Animals that self-medicate
Joel Shurkin
PNAS (Dec 9, 2014) link
The other butterfly effect: a youth reporter finds out how monarchs fight their own parasites
Lubna Batool
TEDBlog (Nov 25, 2014) link
Former Pres. Carter celebrates 90th birthday with butterfly garden
Megan McRainey
Science (Oct 1, 2014) link
Why some monarch butterflies are marathoners
The New York Times (Oct 1, 2014) link
Monarch butterfly’s genes reveal the key to its long-distance migration
Dan Vergano
National Geographic (Oct, 2014) link
Genomics: Of monarchs and migration
Richard ffrench-Constant
Nature (Oct 1, 2014) link
One hundred and one monarch genomes reveal surprising history of this long-distance migrant
Elizabeth Pennisi
Science (Oct 1, 2014) link
Crushing myths, pinning down facts about insects
Carol Clark
Emory University eScienceCommons (June 4, 2014) link
De natuurapotheek van dieren
Anne van Kessel
Roots (March, 2014) link
2013
Wild Medicine
Sharon Oosthoek
Student Science (January 17, 2014) link
Insects and animals use natural medicines
Hannah Devlin
The Times (April 15, 2013) link
Shoppen in de natuurapotheek
Hermen Visser
Noorderlicht (April 11, 2013) link
Self-medication in animals
Kerry Klein
Science Podcast (April 11, 2013) link
On call in the wild: Animals play doctor, too
Audrey Carlsen
Shots, Health News from NPR (April 11, 2013) link
Drunk fruit flies! Lots of animals self-medicate
Douglas Main
Live Science (April 11, 2013) link
The growing buzz on self-medication
Carol Clark
Emory University eScienceCommons (April 11, 2013) link
2012
Natural-Born Doctors
Sabrina Richards
The Scientist (October 23, 2012) link
Rx on the Wing
David Raney
Emory Quadrangle (SPring 2012) link
2011
Brilliant 10: The Butterfly Pharmacist
Sarah Fecht
Popular Science Magazine (October 2011) link
The monarch defense: in chess and in life
Carol Clark
Emory University eScienceCommons (September 20, 2011) link
Butterfly Rx
Carol Clark
Emory Magazine (Winter 2010/11) link
2010
Beer, bugs and brains: hot topics in 2010
Emory University eScienceCommons (Dec 17, 2010) link
Struck out: students find some courses fill up in minutes
Molly Davis
Emory Wheel (Nov 19, 2010) link
Butterfly Medicine
Bob Hirshon
Science Update (Nov 15, 2010) link with podcast
Monarch butterflies use plants for medicine
Beth Lebwohl
Earthsky (Nov 8, 2010) link
Are monarch butterflies on drugs?
Bob McDonald
CBC Radio Quirks and Quarks (Oct 16, 2010) radio link
Barboleta tamben se automedica
Maria Fernanda Ziegler
iG (Oct 15, 2010) link
Butterfly study suggests animal medication is widespread
Rosanne Skirble
Voice of America (Oct 14, 2010) link with podcast and slide show
The monarch butterfly’s medicine kit
Carol Clark
Emory University eScienceCommons (Oct 8, 2010) video link
Research funding up 10 percent
Holly Korschun
Emory Report (Oct 6, 2010) link
Prof. receives $500,000 grant
Elizabeth Bruml
Emory Wheel (Sep 17, 2010) link
Do monarch butterflies use drugs?
Carol Clark
Emory Report (Sep 13, 2010) link
Do monarch butterflies use drugs?
Carol Clark
Emory University eScienceCommons (Sep 8, 2010) link
What young scientist do on vacation
Carol Clark
Emory University eScienceCommons (Aug 11, 2010) link
The insects and humans of Emory’s evolutionary ecology labs
Tim Barribeau
io9 (Jan, 2010) link
2009
Emory reacts to anti-evolution books
Alice Chen
Emory Wheel (Nov 20, 2009) link
Researchers marry data and mathematical models to reveal dynamics of malarial infection
Woodruff Health Sciences Center (Apr 29, 2008) link
For treating malaria, less drugs may be best drugs
Science Daily (Nov 27, 2007) link
Monitoring the monarch
Michelle MacLachlan
Athens Banner-Herald (March 12, 2007) PDF
Survivor: piece of an evolutionary puzzle
Laurie Anderson
UGA Research Magazine (Fall, 2006) link