by Gary Moscowitz, Mind/Shift
A cultural divide separates science from the media. To bridge the gulf, Nature Geoscience presents a science writer's perspective on the Earth sciences in a new monthly column.
The Wall Street Journal:
What does the psychological research say about the effectiveness of putting graphic images on cigarette packs? I haven’t had a chance to sort through the original research articles myself, but science journalists are presenting some seriously variant conclusions.
The government threatened to bar from Israel any foreign journalist who boards a flotilla scheduled to depart this week that seeks to challenge an Israeli naval blockade of Gaza.
Ben Goldacre and others carried out a very interesting study: they analyzed the top 10 UK newspapers for a week for their health reporting, and categorized the quality of the support for health claims. It's not encouraging.
Ben Goldacre and others carried out a very interesting study: they analyzed the top 10 UK newspapers for a week for their health reporting, and categorized the quality of the support for health claims. It's not encouraging.
You'll never find Gregory Selber sitting cozily in a press box while covering one of the many Rio Grande Valley high school sports teams he has been writing about since 1989.
Mobile phones have become a vital part of the news gatherings process as Associate Professor Stephen Quinn tells Warwick Hadfield
