B. David Zarley is a senior staff writer at Freethink, specializing in health and medicine topics such as infectious diseases, psychedelic research, mental health, and neuroscience. A graduate of SUNY Fredonia, his writing has been featured in outlets like The Atlantic, The Verge, Jezebel, Frieze, Sports Illustrated, VICE, and Paste Magazine, among others. Based in Chicago, he is available for contact through Signal by request and welcomes story pitches.