Science journalism faces a crisis worldwide. From a precipitous drop in funding to the rise of disruptive technologies such ...

The Society of Environmental Journalists held its annual conference at Penn from April 3-7, drawing hundreds of reporters to campus to explore climate stories and learn how to combat disinformation.

Tempe, Ariz. — The first sign of trouble was breakfast, or more specifically the lack of it. It was Friday, April 25 — the first full day of panels at the Society of Environmental Journalists’ annual ...

It’s unofficially summer and that means it’s officially journalism conference season. Maybe you’re on the circuit, attending a few and pitching sessions. Maybe you’ve never been but this is the year ...

In a first, a scientific conference welcomed paper submissions from any area of science, but with one catch: AI had to do most of the work. Called Agents4Science 2025, the Oct. 22 virtual event ...

In many countries the scope for good science journalism are now shrinking due to the changing media landscape. A 2009 editorial in Nature asked what scientists could do to help. At the time, the 6th ...

Stagnant freelance rates have pushed some established journalists toward better-paying communication roles. Meanwhile, a new generation of creators often blends both disciplines from the outset in a ...

“For too long, science journalism has been treated as something distinct, something extra — the domain of specialists writing for audiences who are already deeply interested in and informed about ...

A quiet panic started happening sometime last summer in the world of science. The root of the issue began long before that, but by October 2023 it could no longer be ignored: People don’t really trust ...

Summer and fall are prime journalism-conference-season-time. There are lanyards and nametags, awkward happy hours, hallway hugs and hellos, and hopefully a lot of learning and inspiration. Whether you ...