As of 2017, he is a Professor of Comparative Media Studies/Writing at MIT and the the Director of Institute's Graduate Program in Science Writing as well as a contributing editor at Vanity Fair (magazine).
As of 2017, he is a Professor of Comparative Media Studies/Writing at MIT and the Director of Institute's Graduate Program in Science Writing. He is also the media reporter for Undark Magazine's podcast and contributing editor at Vanity Fair (magazine).