#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.
Ross Scanlan: For Your Reading List
Adrienne Ross Scanlan has book suggestions in the New York Journal of Books for your holiday gift list or to add to the stack on your nightstand. You might be intrigued by Adrienne's review of the The Journey of Trees, which she says “offers weathered optimism.” You...
Goldstein: Rethinking Recycling
Julia L.F. Goldstein’s new book, Rethink the Bins is out this month and promises surprising facts, informed advice, and practice tips about recycling. Worried that you’re not sorting and composting correctly? Learn the facts and best practices from Julia...
Russell: COVID-19 Opens Science
Sabin Russell finds yet another impact of COVID-19–on the open science movement. In Hutch News, Sabin (@Sabinwiki) talks with Fred Hutch scientists about using social media and preprint servers such as arXiv to post evidence about SARS-CoV-2, free and before peer...
Lindley and Olson: Apocalypse Q&A
For History News Network, Robin Lindley and Steve Olson have a wide-ranging discussion about Steve’s new book, The Apocalypse Factory: Plutonium and the Making of the Atomic Age. Their conversation is moves from Steve’s hometown near the nuclear facility in Hanford,...
Gibbs: COVID Disparities
Wayt Gibbs created a one-hour documentary that asks: “Why is COVID-19 so much worse for Black, Indigenous, Latinx and other Americans of color?” The film showcases three leading researchers whose analyses help to answer this question. Wayt (@WaytGibbs) is currently...