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Science Writing I: Online Class at UCLA Extension

Virtual

"Science writing tells true stories about scientists and research to a variety of audiences. Learn what it takes to translate scientific concepts and discoveries into prose that readers can understand

Training Sessions in Research Accountability Reporting

"Retraction Watch and The Open Notebook are offering three free, virtual trainings designed to introduce research accountability reporting as an investigative skill any journalist can hone. Anyone interested is welcome

Developing Effective Science Communication: Beginning | Six-Week Course

Virtual

"Science editors work with science writers to communicate specialist information to non-specialist audiences. They educate the public about the importance of scientific results, convince funding agencies to support proposed projects, and enlighten museum visitors about the meaning of new exhibits. "To succeed in the field of science communication, science editors must ensure that writers do

European Conference of Science Journalism

"We are thrilled to announce that EFSJ will organise a European Science Journalism Conference in Hannover, Germany, in 2026! The event will take place on 14 and 15 October, alongside the annual WPK Wissenswerte conference on 15 and 16 October. The main topic of the conference will be 'Science journalism for a world in crisis'. "From

STAT Summit 2026

Members of the press can apply for a press pass to attend the STAT Summit in person in Boston or online. "American health care needs more than a wellness visit

WissensWerte: WPK Annual Conference

"Since its premiere in 2004, the dialogue forum WISSENSWERTE has developed into the most important science journalism event in the German-speaking world: around 400 science journalists, communicators and media-interested researchers

EurekAlert! 101 for Journalists: From Embargoed News to Email Alerts

"New to EurekAlert! or need a quick refresher? This webinar will walk you through the essentials of using the platform. We'll cover how to register, navigate embargoed content, understand membership options, and take advantage of key features like press packages, email alerts, journalist bulletins, and more!"

DEADLINE: Editing Forensics — A 5-Week Virtual Course

"In this highly interactive 5-week virtual course, participants will develop practical editing techniques that strengthen both their own writing and their ability to work effectively with others’ work. "Designed for working editors as well as writers who want to become stronger self-editors, this training centers on Editing Forensics™—a systematic approach to evaluating stories at the

Act Local: SciComm As a Bridge Between Community and Government

"When the science is critical, how can you engage at the local level to make sure it’s not lost? "Many issues at the local level are rooted in science and technology, and elected officials need accurate information for informed decision making. But it’s not just about decision making. Local policy has community-wide impacts and should