A month ago, I spoke of DSN’s new pathway for dialogue about the oceans and ocean science. We have committed to demystifying and humanizing science…
View More Direct from the bench and the trench: a DSN core valueTag: communication
Scientists vs. Journalists: A Field Guide
The journalist and the scientist are two species that inhabit the same ecosystem, but have very different behaviors. I have spent many years carefully observing…
View More Scientists vs. Journalists: A Field GuideA scientist and a humanist walk into a bar; or On Myers-Briggs, Climate Science, and Knowledge
This is a guest post that originally appeared as a Facebook conversation between the illustrious Drs. Jarrett Byrnes and Scott Richmond. Scott, Jarrett and I…
View More A scientist and a humanist walk into a bar; or On Myers-Briggs, Climate Science, and KnowledgeFrom the Editor’s Desk: Confronting Climate Contrarianism
In 2007, there was a peer-reviewed article published by Arthur Robinson, Noah Robinson, and Willie Soon titles “Environmental Effects of Increased Carbon Dioxide.” Just focusing…
View More From the Editor’s Desk: Confronting Climate ContrarianismUnder Pressure
On Sunday October 10, 2010, people across the world are planning to stage local community action in order to reduce global CO2 and other greenouse…
View More Under PressureThe Scientist’s Role in Advocacy and Outreach
As always the good fellows (ahem and lady) at Southern Friend Science are tackling complex issues and generating discussion. The latest from Why Sharks Matter…
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