Dan Hurley’s prolific career as an American science reporter and author spans over 25 years, marked by significant recognition including an award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors in 1995 for his impactful investigative journalism piece, ‘Imminent Danger,’ originally published in Psychology Today in 1994. His comprehensive and insightful work frequently appears in a diverse array of esteemed publications, establishing him as a prominent voice across fields such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, Discover magazine, Neurology Today, Wired, and The Atlantic, where he shares his expert insights on science, health, and human intelligence. Throughout his distinguished career, Hurley has authored four acclaimed books, beginning with the innovative ‘The 60-Second Novelist: What 22,613 People Taught Me About Life,’ released in 1999, which showcased his unique and engaging identity as a performance writer. He further demonstrated his extensive investigative depth in critical health topics with ‘Natural Causes: Death, Lies, and Politics in America’s Herbal Supplement Industry’ in 2006, followed by ‘Diabetes Rising: How a Rare Disease Became a Modern Pandemic, and What to Do About It’ in 2011, both garnering significant attention for their rigorous reporting.
His consistent output and unwavering commitment to rigorous investigative reporting are reflected in his verified status as a journalist on prominent platforms such as Muck Rack, making his authoritative perspective on human health, science, and intelligence accessible and influential to a wide professional readership.