#NSWASCIWIRE
Recent work by our members#nswasciwire highlights the published writing of NSWA members each month. Would you like to see your writing featured? Please suggest an item online or send a link or PDF file to Susan Keown at sciencewire@nwscience.org. The NSWA Board of Directors determines what material to present. We look forward to highlighting your work.
Woodward & Detter: Happy Birthday, Hutch
Kristen Woodward and Andrea Detter celebrate 1975, when Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center first opened its doors. Kristen, Andrea, and the rest of the team that produces the Hutch’s quarterly newsletter Quest created a beautiful Winter 2015 commemorative issue...
Ellison: Greening of Washington
At the left edge of the country, Jake Ellison @Jake_News leans even further out to cover the Washington marijuana industry as it becomes, well, an industry—with rules and regulations and taxes. Jake’s posts for the Seattle PI Pot Blog include helpful strain...
Spitzer: Good Things in Small Packages
…like your podcast player set to Gabriel Spitzer’s Sound Effect. Every Saturday from 10 to 11 A.M., Gabriel @gabrielspitzer, who is KPLU assistant news director, takes us on a tour of ideas around a theme. Most recently, Gabriel spun stories on the motif of “Small...
Joyce: Citizens and Seabirds
Jerry Joyce, of Moon Joyce Resources, coauthored a recent paper in Peer J, an up-and-coming open access biological and medical sciences journal. The crowd-available article, “Using citizen-science data to identify local hotspots of seabird occurrence,” was also...
Sellman: Raising Nature Lovers
Go for a hike in the woods with Tamara Sellman @SleepyHeadCtrl and her family. “Intersections,” her piece in Weber: The Contemporary West, is nominated for the John Burroughs Nature Essay Award. We know Tamara’s a winner. In March we’ll know if the Burroughs...