by Chris Tachibana | Jul 3, 2013 | ScienceWire
Priscilla Long closes out “Science Frictions,” her column in The American Scholar, with a lovely on the rewards and demands of an assignment with a weekly deadline. Her final column is a must-read for anyone considering a regular writing gig on general science topics....
by Chris Tachibana | Jul 3, 2013 | ScienceWire
Peter Kelley describes a cluster of super-earths, recently discovered and just 22 light-years away, in a news release from the University of Washington. The planets have conditions in the “habitable zone” for humans. Their discovery will guide astronomers in finding...
by Chris Tachibana | Jul 3, 2013 | ScienceWire
An award-winning newspaper series from Linda Mapes with stunning photos by Steve Ringman is now Elwha: A River Reborn. This book, from the Seattle Times and Mountaineers Books describes a major dam-removal project in 2011 on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula that...
by Chris Tachibana | Jul 3, 2013 | ScienceWire
Michelle (Shelley) McGuire has a lot on her plate—and in her glass. Her recent scholarly article on the impact of mastitis (mammary gland inflammation) on the fat content of breast milk is only one of her science writing accomplishments. cialis refractory A Washington...
by Chris Tachibana | Jun 1, 2013 | ScienceWire
Want to hear the soothing voices of Alan Boyle and Sally James updating you on the latest and greatest in science news? Tune in (and pledge!) to Seattle public radio station KUOW, which will regularly be inviting Alan, Sally, and other science communicators to discuss...
