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Topic: science journalism
(Image: AAP/Dan Himbrechts)

Despite its big COVID moment, science is in crisis

Science

Aug 21, 2020

12

(Image: AAP/Marc McCormack)

Captain Cook stunt highlights Morrison’s obsession with spin

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Jan 25, 2019

What we lose with the decline of mainstream science journalists

Media

Jan 24, 2019

10

The supermoon is a super lie

Media

Nov 15, 2016

What do scientists make of Catalyst’s reinvention?

TV & Radio

Nov 03, 2016

4

"Expert reviewer" John McLean wrote a climate denialist opinion piece in the Fairfax media -- despite its papers vowing not to. Researcher <b>Elaine McKewon</b> asks: just who is John McLean, anyway?

The Big Oil-backed climate denier who hoodwinked Fairfax

Australia

Jan 13, 2014

102

<em>Crikey</em> readers (and a <em>Crikey</em>) author talk science journalism and the big four banks.

Debating science, and journalism

Comments, corrections, clarifications and cock-ups

Nov 04, 2013

It's hard to know what to believe in the reporting of science. As the <em>Catalyst</em> controversy shows, both sides need to do a better job, writes biologist and science communicator <b>Upulie Divisekera</b>.

Media and a scientific leap of faith: a Catalyst for thought

Journalism

Oct 31, 2013

31

<b>Leigh Dayton</b> took a redundancy from <em>The Australian</em>'s science beat last year, the latest in a long list of science journalists to leave worldwide. But as she explains, the need for science journalism is more crucial than ever.

Former Oz health reporter on demise of science journalism

Environment

Feb 24, 2013

Publications are the key to science -- but it's an expensive exercise. And it puts a price on research that the public can't afford to pay, argue science writers <b>Upulie Divisekera</b> and <b>Adam G Dunn</b>.

Why science doesn’t belong to everyone (yet)

Digital

Feb 11, 2013

20

Science journalism is in a rough state in Australia: there is rampant miscommunication and stories are "dumbed down" or overblown, writes researcher <b>Timothy Moss</b>.

Putting science journalism under the microscope

Journalism

Dec 12, 2012

2

Science educators don't mind if you understand the God particle -- they're just delighted that you're reading about science.

You don’t have to understand the Higgs boson to love it

Environment

Jul 05, 2012

55

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