• Home
  • About
  • Writing
    • Articles
    • Blog
    • Newsletter
  • Books
    • Airborne
    • The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2023
    • Life’s Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive
    • She Has Her Mother’s Laugh
    • A Planet of Viruses
    • Evolution: Making Sense of Life
    • The Tangled Bank
    • Science Ink
    • Parasite Rex
    • Brain Cuttings
    • microcosm
    • The Descent of Man
    • Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea
    • Soul Made Flesh
    • At the Water’s Edge
    • Smithsonian Intimate Guide to Human Origins
  • Podcasts
  • Talks
    • Upcoming Talks
    • Past Talks
  • To Beginning Writers
  • To Teachers
  • Social Media
  • Contact

Carl Zimmer

The Jewel Wasp’s Zombie Slave: Video of My TEDYouth Talk

Posted on January 29, 2013October 14, 2021 by Matt Kristoffersen

In November, I gave a talk at TEDYouth, an all-day event for high school students in New York, about my favorite parasite. The video of the talk is now online, along with extra education material.

Originally published January 29, 2013. Copyright 2013 Carl Zimmer.

Posted in Blog

Post navigation

← Creating Young Darwins
The Parts of Life →
Carl Zimmer has been writing about science since 1990. Here you can read articles he's written for The New York Times, National Geographic, and other publications. In 2004, Zimmer launched "The Loom," a blog about science that has been hosted over the years by Discover and National Geographic. You can read these posts here. Zimmer also writes an email newsletter called "Friday's Elk." You can read past issues here, and can subscribe to receive new ones here. If you are searching for a particular topic, you can use the search bar below.

Article Archive

Special Thanks