This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In my community of Madison, Wisc., where the ...

However, a new book edited by distinguished science writer Siri Carpenter seeks to illuminate The Craft of Science Writing by collecting numerous perspectives from science writers themselves about how ...

There’s a lot of discussion among scientists about ways to improve academic writing and about engaging with the public. Some of these solutions are to use social media like Twitter, to get ...