“For too long, science journalism has been treated as something distinct, something extra — the domain of specialists writing for audiences who are already deeply interested in and informed about ...
In many countries the scope for good science journalism are now shrinking due to the changing media landscape. A 2009 editorial in Nature asked what scientists could do to help. At the time, the 6th ...
Stagnant freelance rates have pushed some established journalists toward better-paying communication roles. Meanwhile, a new generation of creators often blends both disciplines from the outset in a ...
Last year was a tough one for science journalism. National Geographic laid off all of its staff reporters, and Wired laid off 20 people. And the most recent blow came in November, when Popular Science ...
“We need science journalists now more than ever, but with alarming frequency, legacy and digital-first publications alike are showing that they can’t provide these journalists with stability. So who ...
In December 2016, a flurry of headlines declared that “flashing lights could treat Alzheimer’s disease,” based on a single mouse study 1. The research was widely amplified by the media. But within a ...
Leiden (The Netherlands) 25 february 2022 – European science journalists and science communicators will convene in Leiden, the Netherlands, from 10 to 13 July 2022, for the European Conference of ...
TSHWANE, Dec. 2 (NewsDay Live) - South Africa’s Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, says science journalism is critical for building public trust in science and ...
A quiet panic started happening sometime last summer in the world of science. The root of the issue began long before that, but by October 2023 it could no longer be ignored: People don’t really trust ...