Category Archives: science writing

“Electric Shock”: Inspiring new Matter story; reason for hope in the future

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: December 18, 2012

Category: e-reading, Journalism, science writing | Tagged Anil Ananthaswamy, Atavist, Bobbie Johnson, Byliner, Cynthia Graber, David Dobbs, Deborah Blum, Download the Universe, Graduate Program in Science Writing, Harper's, Jessica Benko, Jim Giles, Kathi Bahr, Kickstarter, Matt Power, Matter, Michael Levin, MIT, New Scientist, Oxford American, Roger Hodge, Tufts | 2 Comments

The state of science writing, circa 2012: The summer of our discontent, made glorious by the possibilities of our time

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: September 14, 2012

Category: Journalism, Media, science, science writing | Tagged ADHD, Ars Technica, autism, Bob Dylan, Brendan Maher, cancer, Cryptogenomicon, DNA, Ed Yong, Emily Willingham, ENCODE, Evolver Zone: Genomicron, Ewan Birney, Gizmodo, hookworms, JAMA, Jesus Diaz, John P.A. Ioannidis, John Timmer, Jonah Lehrer, Leonid Kruglyak, Mike White, Naomi Wolf, Nature, newspapers, PLOS ONE, Sean Eddy, T. Ryan Gregory, The Finch and the Pea, The Guardian, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Vagina, Wired | 7 Comments