Cynthia Fox has served on a New York Times/New York University stem cell panel and two ResearchAmerica stem cell panels. She has a Brown University B.A., a Columbia University M.F.A., and fellowships from the Japan Foreign Press Center, the Woods Hole Oceanographics Institute, the Jerome Foundation, the Wake Forest Addiction Studies Program for Journalists, and MacDowell, Ragdale, and Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Artists' Colonies, among others. Her work has appeared in Wired, Discover, Esquire, Life, Elle, Rolling Stone, The Scientist, Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Johns Hopkins After 50, Research Discovery News, Fortune and F https://sites.google.com/site/cynthiaffox/orbes.com.
Cell of Cells, written by Fox, has been a Scientific American Book Club Selection, a Recommended Barnes and Noble Biotechnology Bestseller, and a Recommended Tower Books Cytology Top 100 Bestseller. Cell of Cells has been cited in news articles in The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, The Daily Beast and The Sunday (London) Times, among others. It details stem cell research developments and delays, triumphs and troubles, around the world. The book tours top academic labs (Oxford, Karolinska, Harvard, Weill Cornell, et al) in major cities; rudimentary labs from rural China to the Sahara desert; and dangerous, uncredentialed labs and clinics promoting "stem cell tourism" in increasing numbers of countries.
