Seriously, why won’t you? Every day I see people on the Internet. “That article? UGH it’s PAYWALLED. I’m not going to  PAY to read something! Information on the Internet should be free!” Often it’s not even about paying money. “UGH, this site has ADS. I HATE ADS. I’m going to go read something else.” “UGH this […]

This week, a lot of pontifications on science journalism, and the state thereof. In fact, much of this will be a rant, a rant broken up by links. You’re going to need some coffee. Much twitter-pontification this week was spawned by an article in Pacific Standard, pointing out that science journalism is flawed and fails […]

Back on track, after a busy week with the Intel Science Talent Search! A bunch of the articles I wrote about it are below. And boy did I write a bunch. It’s why my week looked like this:   Monday: The scientist who threw starfish. cool.ow.ly/ZjbHt Tweeting something snarky in a field far outside your […]

This past weekend was a little busy. So much so that I had no time to have a sit down, sip some coffee, and post my links! But now? Now there’s time for coffee. So, here’s last week’s links, for my benefit and possibly yours. Monday: Autopsies are becoming rarer and rarer. And that means […]

This week was the week! The official week in which we launched Science Blogging: The Essential Guide. You totally need a copy. Please do check out our website and resources. And thank you so much to the National Association of Science Writers and the Sloan Foundation for funding us! We paid our writers because of […]