#ABSWmembers #MentoringScheme 🤝 Are you an early career science writer looking for a mentor? Next round will be matched in Aug2024 to start in Sep2024. Mentoring is not teaching! Apply here 👉 zurl.co/sWyr More 👉 zurl.co/JsDF ISTJA World Federation of Science Journalists EFSJ - Euro Sci Jour

Great review of THE HIGH SEAS in The Economist: 'Heffernan crossed the globe and plumbed the depths to write her book... her book is admirably clear eyed' economist.com/culture/2024/0…… PEW Literary Profile Books Greystone Books ISTJA #highseas2024 #thehighseas

#Podcast #Training 📆 Thursday, September 5, 2024 ⏰ 10:00 to 18:00 📍 Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxford 🎧 Trainers: Martin Redfern & Emma Brisdion Book your ticket now 👉 zurl.co/uKsL ISTJA

I joined the exuberant Paul Ross of talkSPORT on his show EXTRA TIME last week to talk about the high seas - we talked swashbuckling pirates, camping on Antarctica's Elephant Island and more! They chose THE HIGH SEAS as their book of the week. So chuffed! You can listen back to

I'm excited to be starting a new role as Science and Health Editor Newsweek starting 9th September. #NewBeginnings #Science #Health #SciComm

Next up on our member spotlight is Sabine Louët, founder of SciencePOD, a global community of science and medical writers and editors, who create bite-size research and innovation stories. Find out more below and check out their website at the link: sciencepod.net

Next up in our member spotlight is Brian Trench, a science and technology journalist, lecturer and researcher. Find out more about Brian’s work below.

Today's The Irish Times features an interview with me about the threat to the deep ocean from mining. It's part two of a chat about my book, THE HIGH SEAS, with science journalist Conor Purcell. It will be interesting to see how plans to mine the deep sea shape up over the coming

2nd of a two-part series with author Olive Heffernan - this time taking a look at issues around #DeepSeaMining (DSM) which is now set to seriously threaten ocean life across the globe Kevin O'Sullivan Marine Institute ISTJA irishtimes.com/environment/20…

SPACENEWS: Good morning from #epsc2024 planetary science congress for Europlanet 🇪🇺 members from Berlin, Germany. I’m delighted to share my #scicomm paper on capturing the human experience of a Mars science analogue team which I joined last July at the Makgadikgadi Salt pan

Member spotlight: Say hello to Dawn Attride (Dawn Attride), a science journalist based in New York, completing her Master’s in Science, Health and Environmental Reporting at New York University. Her multimodal stories cover climate, health policy and scientific fraud on a global scale.

Our next member spotlight features Niall Kitson, editor of TechCentral.ie. Niall writes on trends in consumer technology, STEM, enterprise IT and business. He is co-host of Tech Radio, Ireland's longest-running technology podcast.

Our next featured member is Marie Boran. Marie has been writing about tech and innovation for over 15 years. She has a MSc in science communication and has previously lectured in this area.

Q&A: It promises to boost research, industry and education. So, why has it taken so long for Ireland to join Cern? irishtimes.com/science/2025/0…

#abswss25 ABSW Science & Technology Journalism Summer School 2025 📍King's College London 📆 Thu, 26 June 2025 📢Speakers: Maeve Cullinan The Telegraph Jasper Jackson The Bureau of Investigative Journalism Caroline Steel #BBCradio Join in person or online 🔗zurl.co/FyY62 World Federation of Science Journalists EFSJ - Euro Sci Jour ISTJA

Well done to ISTJA member Conor Purcell PhD, who was awarded the European Meteorological Society’s Journalistic Award 2025, in recognition of his article “Fossil Fuel Ties: How Staff Are Putting Heat on Universities” for Research Professional 👏👏👏 emetsoc.org/ems-journalist…

Read the latest article 'Nanoplastics contributing to rise in Alzheimer’s, TCD research finds' from ISTJA President Sean Duke Sean C Duke on the front page of today's The Irish Times. You can read the full article at the link below. irishtimes.com/science/2025/0…