From ‘Science vs Marketing’, published on In The Dark, on May 20, 2022: … there is an increasing tendency for […]
Tag: science journalism
Quite a few reporters from other countries have reached out to me, directly or indirectly, to ask about […]
I wrote the following essay at the invitation of a journal in December 2020. (This was the first […]
In a study published in November 2021, Teresa Schultz, of the University of Nevada, Reno, reported that gold, […]
At what point does a journalist become a stenographer? Most people would say it’s when the journalist stops […]
The Indian National Young Academy of Sciences has announced a “thesis competition for PhD students” called ‘Saranash’. A […]
The idea that trusting in science involves a lot of faith, instead of reason, is lost on most […]
Reading the latest edition of Raghavendra Gadagkar’s column in The Wire Science, ‘More Fun Than Fun’, about how […]
The group of ministers (GoM) report on “government communication” has recommended that the government promote “soft topics” in […]
The following post is an orange flag – a quieter alarm raised in anticipation of something worse that […]