by Ashley Braun | Dec 14, 2020 | Past Events
Monday, December 21, 6:00–7:00 p.m. PST Most people don’t think of looking for geology from the sidewalks they travel, but for the intrepid geologist any good rock can tell a fascinating story. On Monday, December 21, several dozen NSWA members joined author and...
by Wayt Gibbs | Nov 12, 2020 | Past Events
Thursday, November 19, 2020 Watch video of the event All non-fiction writing rests on a bedrock of fact. Whatever the subject, the writer must describe events, opinions, and other phenomena accurately. For science writing, that bar is even higher — and even harder to...
by Chris Tachibana | Jun 1, 2017 | ScienceWire
Sally James blogs about an all-star, all-NSWA-member production from Infinity Box Theatre Project. The second annual Centrifuge project featured five world-premiere plays guided and introduced by Wayt Gibbs @WaytGibbs, Greg Scheiderer @gscheiderer, Elle O’Brien,...
by Chris Tachibana | Dec 2, 2015 | ScienceWire
In an exclusive for The Guardian, Mark Harris explores a problem that has the Federal Aviation Administration “panicking, just a little bit.” Drones clutter our airspace, with more expected as the unmanned minicopters are deployed for deliveries and other...
by Chris Tachibana | Aug 31, 2014 | ScienceWire
Where are the Steller sea lions?, asks Rebecca Reuter in two features for the NOAA Alaska Fisheries Science Center Quarterly Research Report. To find the endangered pinnipeds in the Alaskan summer fog, writes Rebecca, NOAA researchers have to take risks get creative....