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Seven journalists awarded 2025-26 Taylor/Blakeslee Fellowships
Seven journalists with experience in beats from medicine and biology to neurodegeneration and the environment have been awarded Taylor/Blakeslee Gradu...
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Anna Gibbs awarded Taylor/Blakeslee mentored science journalism project fellowship
Freelance journalist Anna Gibbs has been awarded a Taylor/Blakeslee Mentored Science Journalism Project Fellowship to pursue a feature story about an ...
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Richard Harris elected CASW president
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing has elected Richard Harris as its next president. Harris was a science correspondent at NPR for 35 ...
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CASW recognizes World Press Freedom Day
On World Press Freedom Day, the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing is expressing its unwavering support for Press Freedom United’s ...
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ScienceWriters2025 to be held in Chicago November 7-9
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing and the National Association of Science Writers are excited to announce that ScienceWriters2025 wil...
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Joint statement from CASW and NASW on ScienceWriters2025
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing (CASW) is updating the science-writing community about a change regarding this year’s conference,...
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CASW co-launches Climate News Task Force
Editor’s note: This post was updated on 4/21/2025 to reflect that The Xylom has joined the Climate News Task Force. Twelve climate newsrooms a...
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Journalism organizations call for restoration of public data
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing today joins organizations serving science, health, and environmental writers in objecting to the re...
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Submissions open for 2025 CASW awards, fellowships
The Council for the Advancement of Science Writing is now accepting entires and nominations for three major science journalism prizes to be awarded in...
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CASW fellows cover ScienceWriters2024: Read their stories
Among the audiences at the November ScienceWriters2024 meeting in Raleigh, N.C., were 17 CASW-supported reporters diligently taking notes and conducti...
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