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ABSW Awards 2025 - winners announced Wednesday July 9, 2025

9 Jul 2025
Victoria Gill and Hasset Kifle

Victoria Gill and Hasset KifleCompetitive running essay wins Young Science Writer Award 2025

The young science writers have used personal stories to create the narrative around their topics. By Deborah Cohen
30 Jun 2025
Old Aberdeen Campus

Old Aberdeen CampusPCST 2025 shows communicating science faces similar challenges across the world

Three ABSW Board members went to PCST, in Aberdeen, to discuss science journalism challenges with an audience mainly made up of science communicators.
12 Jun 2025

WFSJ Newsletter: April 2025

WCSJ2025 call for proposals dealine is on April 21, and the social media guest editor programme.
7 Apr 2025
Members only

WFSJ Newsletter: February 2025

WCSJ2025 call for proposals is open until April 21, and the Ethics in Science Journalism page is now live on the WFSJ website.
14 Feb 2025
Members only
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Foto de Tara Winstead: https://www.pexels.com/pt-br/foto/cabeca-topo-lider-natureza-morta-8849295/Journalism killer or helpful assistant: what to do with AI tools?

When AI entered our lives, we wondered if it would make us obsolete. UKCSJ24 discussed this question and presented potential answers. By Zoe Chernova
27 Jan 2025
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The three speakers are sitting at a table in an auditoriumThe future of science TV, radio and podcasts

Most audiences don’t actively seek out science content, said the editors at the UKCSJ24. But they offered some tips. By Deborah Cohen
6 Jan 2025
Sharon Ann Holgate chaired the session 'Pitching science broadcast media: UK vs Germany' at the UKCSJ24

Sharon Ann Holgate chaired the session 'Pitching science broadcast media: UK vs Germany' at the UKCSJ24How to best pitch for broadcast content in the UK and Germany

A discussion at UKCSJ24 about the differing broadcast landscapes led to some practical advice for science journalists. By Sharon Ann Holgate
25 Nov 2024
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https://www.pexels.com/pt-br/foto/mulher-sorridente-segurando-uma-camera-dslr-preta-1615824/​​Nurturing the evolution of diverse science journalism

Discussions intersecting diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, and the future of journalism at UKCSJ24 served food for thought. By Grey Enticknap
29 Oct 2024
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Mark Lewis PhotographyGems of wisdom for early-career science writers at UKCSJ24

Sharing insights for early-career writers offered across UKCSJ24 from pitching, targeting and writing to using AI and social media. By Grey Enticknap
24 Oct 2024

Science journalists ‘inspired’ by the future of the field at biennial ABSW conference

Delegates were overwhelmingly positive about the latest UKCSJ24, citing informative sessions, brilliant speakers, and great networking.
18 Oct 2024
UK Conference of Science Journalists 2022

UK Conference of Science Journalists 2022UKCSJ24: Early bird registration open till the end of July

Applications for the Diversity Scholarships are also open.
14 Jun 2024

ABSW partners on ‘Mental Health in Journalism Summit’

The association will be an outreach partner for an online event on October 8-10, 2024.
3 Jun 2024

ABSW to host the 2027 World Conference of Science Journalists

19 Jul 2023

12th World Conference of Science Journalists

Find out how our travel grant awardees got on in Medellín.
18 May 2023

#CIJ Summer Investigative Journalism Conference 2023

2 Feb 2023

Historical event delivers ABSW birthday surprises

75th anniversary celebration, 17 October 2022.
26 Oct 2022

ECSJ 2022: Travel grants available to members

Deadline for applications: 3 June 2022
3 May 2022

ABSW 75th anniversary celebrations

14 Dec 2021

Siri Carpenter to give keynote address at UKCSJ2020

Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, The Open Notebook and President. National Association of Science Writers keynote address: The Craft of Science Writing
17 Jul 2020
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