Do journalists need to understand the scientific process to write good science stories?

Do journalists need to understand the scientific process to write good science stories?

Since returning from a workshop on science communication for journalists I have been thinking a lot about science journalism both...

What caught our eye last week

What caught our eye last week

As the site description says, this blog aims to “explore ideas, discuss issues and share learning around research, information and...

Why scientists seem to change their minds (10)

Why scientists seem to change their minds (10)

Although scientists seem to change their minds… let’s not throw the baby out with the bath water The blogs published...

Why scientists seem to change their minds (9)

Why scientists seem to change their minds (9)

Reason 9: The scientists haven’t changed their minds, but many people believe they have There are a number of high...

Why scientists seem to change their minds (8)

Why scientists seem to change their minds (8)

Reason 8: Their belief was not based on scientific data Just because a scientist believes something does not mean that...

Does usage of electronic resources by researchers plateau?

Does usage of electronic resources by researchers plateau?

Several years ago I was discussing usage statistics with Ann Snoyenbos from ProjectMUSE during a break in a conference. We...

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