Open Access Government (Sept. 10, 2025): “Primate exposure to anthropogenic pollutants: Interactions with the gut microbiome and neuroendocrine system” by Michael Wasserman, Michelle Benavidez Westrich, and Emily Chester
Open Access Government (Jan. 16, 2025): “Primate exposure to anthropogenic pollutants: An overlooked conservation concern” by Michael Wasserman https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/article/primate-exposure-to-anthropogenic- pollutants-an-overlooked-conservation-concern/186457/
Futurum (Oct. 2, 2024): “The hidden chemicals affecting primates’ hormones”
https://futurumcareers.com/the-hidden-chemicals-affecting-primates-hormones
Mongabay News (Nov. 13, 2023): “Are flame retardants about to burn a hole in biodiversity? (commentary)”
Indiana Daily Student (Oct. 2, 2023): “IU researchers investigate pesticide exposure through human-wildlife interactions in Uganda”
News at IU (Sept. 20, 2023): “Research examines pesticide exposure across human-wildlife interactions in Uganda”
The Natural History Museum, London (May 24, 2023): “Endangered chimpanzees contaminated with pesticides and flame retardants”
Mongabay News (May 2, 2022): “Tropical mammals under rising chemical pollution pressure, study warns”
Indiana University News Podcast (Sept. 14, 2020): “Primate poop and angry Americans”
Environmental Health News (Sept. 9, 2020): “Toxic pesticides and flame-retardants found in monkey, baboon, and chimpanzee poop”
News at IU (Sept. 9, 2020): “Primate feces could hold key to understanding threats to wildlife from chemical pollutants”
Innovation News Network (July 17, 2020): “Improving tropical forest conservation through interdisciplinary research”
Scientia (May 20, 2020): “Saving Tropical Forests Through International Research Collaboration: Dr. Peter Beck & Dr. Michael Wasserman”
Indiana University Themester 2018 Animal/Human Podcast, College of Arts and Sciences, “You Are What You Eat”
Indiana Public Radio, Earth eats (June 29, 2018): “Wild Rice, Food Memories, Fireflies And Monkey Scat”
Association of American Colleges & Universities (AAC&U) News (December 2015): “Connecting Students and Supporting Faculty through Technology at St. Edward’s University”
New Scientist (Issue 2860, p.11): “Other primates share human taste for plant oestrogens”
The Academic Minute (June 29, 2012; Northeast Public Radio): “Soy Diets and Primate Evolution”
University of California Food Blog (July 17, 2012): “Looking to Darwin to understand soy”
Kyoto University Primate Research Institute PrimateCast (September 2, 2012): “The PrimateCast #6: On location at the 24th Congress of the International Primatological Society in Cancun, Mexico”
The Where, The Why, and The How: 75 Artists Illustrate Wondrous Mysteries of the Universe (Chronicle Books, 2012): “Why do some primates eat plants that produce steroid mimics?”
University of California, Berkeley News Center (November 19, 2012): “Eating estrogenic plants alters hormones in monkeys, may increase aggression and sex“
Primate Environmental Endocrinology Laboratory 