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  • The U.S. Federal Research and Development (R&D) Budget 101

    Free for non-AAAS members through September 30. "This course is designed to build a foundational understanding of the U.S. federal research and development (R&D) budget process. Through a series of modules, participants will explore how the federal R&D budget is developed, the key factors that shape funding decisions, the history of federal R&D investments, and

  • DEADLINE: IRE Freelance Fellowship

    "Investigative Reporters and Editors' Freelance Fellowship offers cash awards to assist independent journalists with investigative projects. There are two types of awards: Short-term project – Up to $2,000; a one-year

  • Beyond the Headlines: Reporting on Solar Geoengineering

    Virtual

    "Solar geoengineering is receiving growing attention, bringing a complex and still-evolving field into wider public conversation. Journalists face a difficult reporting challenge: how to cover a field marked by scientific

  • ABSW Werewolf* Night

    "ABSW is bringing student science writers together in Bristol this September, and we want you there. "By day, students will be able to meet with researchers from the University of

  • European Respiratory Society Congress 2026

    "The ERS Congress 2026 will take place from 5–9 September in Barcelona, Spain, and online. ERS welcomes the interest of press in respiratory issues and can provide free congress registration

  • Reporting the Science: How To Vet Studies and Spot Red Flags

    "This webinar will help journalists sharpen their skills in evaluating scientific research. You’ll learn how to assess study design and statistical claims, identify common red flags in papers, and confidently