The Human Ethics of Global Crisis Reporting
Science is at the heart of many of the world’s greatest crises, including infectious disease outbreaks, weather and climate related catastrophes, and energy sector exploitation... Read More
Covering Research on Lab Animals: Challenges and Opportunities
Biomedical research on lab animals is an increasingly contentious topic — and a tricky subject for the science journalists who cover it. The public is... Read More
Conflicting Data: Dealing with the Reproducibility Issue
There is nothing worse than getting a story wrong. But what happens when the science itself is wrong? More than half of scientists today think... Read More
Covering Indigenous Voices in Science
There is no greater science-and-society gap than the one between scientists and indigenous people. To bridge this gap, researchers and health journalists are charged with... Read More
Science Journalism, Authoritarian Regimes, and Pseudoscience
Pseudoscience deceives millions of people every day. Although scientists and journalists try to expose baseless assertions, governments around the world often will make decisions based... Read More
In Defense of Science
The Fifth Annual CASW Patrusky Lecture The scientific world is facing its greatest challenge in centuries. A facts-based, data-driven way of operating is being rejected... Read More