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2-D materials usher in a renaissance of high-tech innovations
The future of medicine, computing, and energy optimization lies in two-dimensional materials, engineer Deji Akinwande told an audience of science writers gathered for a conference ...
The Mid-South’s roadmap to a clean energy future
Many cities in the Mid-South region of the United States have pledged to switch completely to renewable power on an ambitious timeline, but there’s a lot standing in their way. â...
First came gene therapy. Now: transcription therapy
Twenty years ago, when Aseem Ansari became engrossed in transcription therapy—using synthetic molecules to counteract the result of a malfunctioning gene circuit—he was met wit...
Optimizing immune response may improve cancer treatments
Many patients undergoing cancer treatments have a problem that keeps their immune systems up at night: finding the cancer cell that got away. It’s a diabolical needle in the hays...
Russian aggression leaves Arctic science at risk
Olga Shpak used to study whales in the Arctic Ocean. Now, she volunteers on the front lines of a war to defend her hometown of Kharkiv from Russian attacks. “My life has changed ...
Finding high stakes and big stories in the lives of lowly critters
Consider the sea cucumber. That was author David Quammen’s (@DavidQuammen) request to the audience at a recent ScienceWriters conference in Memphis, Tenn. There was an irony to t...
A critical reflection on media coverage of SARS-CoV-2’s origin
The opening session of CASW’s 2022 New Horizons in Science briefings, “Science + Science Writing: A critical reflection on media coverage of SARS-CoV-2’s origin,&...
SHERF fellows announced for 2022-23
Twelve journalists have been selected for the 2022-23 National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships (SHERF), a collaboration of CASW, the Association of Health Care Jo...
Nine fellows awarded grants to attend ScienceWriters2022
CASW is pleased to award nine science writers grants to attend ScienceWriters2022 both in person and virtually. Four will receive New Horizons in Science travel fellowships and wil...
CASW offers new online mini-course starting Sep 21
CASW is pleased to announce a new online mini-course, with an in-person concluding workshop, to help journalists accurately interpret scientific evidence for their audiences. We’...
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