Writing samples

Science Fiction? — The Monthly
A Planet Without Google Search — CNET
Biotech

Using CRISPR to resurrect the dead — CNET
The CRISPR machines that can wipe out entire species — CNET
Inside the Plan to Resurrect Australia's Extinct Tasmanian Tiger — CNET
Dodo De-Extinction: How Scientists Plan to Resurrect an Iconic Species — CNET
Chasing Ghosts: Unlocking the Mysteries of Human HibernationCNET
The Bionic Eye That Could Restore Vision (and Put Humans in the Matrix) — CNET
Space
The Space Tiger King and the Mushrooms on Mars — CNET
The Hunt for Alien Life on Phobos, One of Mars’ Mystifying MoonsCNET (featured in the Best Australian Science Writing 2022)
Space Has Become A Junkyard, and It’s Getting Worse CNET
Video games
The New Gods of Esports Are Paralyzed From The Neck Down — CNET (awarded the 2019 Best Gaming Journalist Lizzie)
The First Battery-Free Game Boy Wants To Power A Gaming Revolution — CNET (awarded the 2019 Best Gaming Journalist Lizzie)
Xbox, PS5 and the Climate Crisis: Next-Gen Video Games Could Be Worse For The Planet — CNET
PS5, Xbox Series X and the Climate Crisis Facing Next-Gen Video Games — CNET
How Bots Help Snatch Up PlayStation 5 Consoles With Superhuman Speed — CNET (awarded the 2021 Best Gaming Journalist Lizzie)
Australia's Biggest Independent Game Studio Is Teetering on the Edge of Ruin — CNET (awarded the 2022 Best Gaming Journalist Lizzie)
EA’s Firemonkeys Studio Hit With Massive Layoffs, Titles In Development Cancelled — KOTAKU AUSTRALIA
How Gubbins Looks to Capture the Genius of WordleABC
'No video games on a dead planet': New Report Reveals Carbon Cost of Game DevelopmentABC
My Stomach Just Fell To The Floor: The Call That Crushed an Australian Games Studio — ABC
’Did You Even Stop To Consult Anyone Aboriginal?’: US Game Studio Faces Questions Over Use of Indigenous Culture — ABC
Survive Until ‘25: Australia Video Game Developers Brace for Grim Year Ahead — ABC

The Australian Museum Eureka Prize for Science Journalism Winner (2022)

The UNSW Press Bragg Prize for Science Writing (Runner-Up)

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