Making Science Headlines

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Science reporting is a research-intensive skill that sets journalists apart and is a niche which has unlimited potential in the world of news. But, with a shortage of well informed and trained science journalists, many important science stories are going untold. Scientists and journalists, it seems, are speaking different languages. Read more about this year's conference here.

For a roundup of last years conference click here. Downloads of some of last year's presentations can be found here

News

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Photographs from the 2008 Reporting Science Conference

View photographs of the presenters at the 2008 Reporting Science Conference... Read more

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Reporting Science Conference 2008 - Presentation Downloads

The presentations from the 2008 Reporting Science conference are now available... Read more

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Bring science and society closer together says Hanekom at Reporting Science conference

The following text has been sourced from Derek Hanekom’s speaking notes.... Read more

Insight

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Does the media ignore the plight of the poor?

The Journalism Dialogues come to East London The Frere Hospital baby deaths... Read more

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Opinion does not include discrimination

The media has no right to discriminate and remove dignity from its subjects,... Read more