Science Podcasts: The Fun, the Challenges, and Tips from the Pros
SAN FRANCISCO—Science podcasts are more popular than ever. Producing them takes time, technical savvy, and a deep passion to engage listeners with material that is... Read More
The People Behind the Science: Writing Compelling Profiles
By Jillian Clemente SAN FRANCISCO—Behind every scientific discovery is a scientist with a story. Getting to the root of how and why researchers do what... Read More
Resistance Fighters: Bacteria Evolve to Withstand Drugs, Limiting Effective Therapies
By Jia Naqvi SAN FRANCISCO—Eleven days. That is all it took for E. coli bacteria in a lab demonstration to evolve protections against an antibiotic... Read More
Animal Research: An Uncomfortable Topic for Scientists and Journalists Alike
By Margarida Marques SAN FRANCISCO—The use of animals in research prompts as wide a range of opinions and emotions among researchers as it does for... Read More
Sorting Through the Stem Cell Hype: A Conversation with Deepak Srivastava
By Leah Rosenbaum SAN FRANCISCO—Every day, it seems, reporters cover a new stem cell treatment. But how are journalists supposed to distinguish the real stem... Read More
Why Coastal Sea Rise and Eroding Beaches Are Bad News for San Francisco
Text and photos by Jennifer Lu San Francisco’s Ocean Beach is famous for its surfable waves. But it’s the sand beneath the bay that grabs... Read More