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Marianna Limas

@mnlimas.bsky.social

Founder of the Science Writing News Roundup, a newsletter for science writers and journalists: https://sciencewriting.substack.com/

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · last mo.

This week in the Science Writing News Roundup: Join the Scientific American staff @sciamunion.bsky.social for a rally on June 30 + @climate.us launches independent website for trusted climate information, and more: sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... #science 🧪

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #277

Join the Scientific American staff for a rally on June 30 + Climate.us launches independent website for trusted climate information.

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Why—and How—Academics Should Talk With Journalists Here are some suggestions on how academics can make their work more accessible to general audiences in a rapidly changing media environment. By Cordelia Kwon, @lizstuart.bsky.social, @joannekenen.bsky.social, @insidehighered.com #academicsky 🧪

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #271

Landing Your First Assignment Without Any Clips + Why—and How—Academics Should Talk With Journalists.

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Aparna Vidyasagar@aparnavid.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Have you checked out the latest installment of the Science Writing News Roundup? Lots of great opportunities, including NASW‘s #SciWriAwards 🏆 The awards are open to global applicants, and NASW membership is not requred. Deadline to apply is Feb 1!

Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Apply for The Logan Science Journalism Program + How to Write (Persuasively) about the Climate Crisis: sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪

Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · 10mo ago

This week in the Science Writing News Roundup: How to cover ongoing chaos in science funding (@sciencewriting.bsky.social) + How to spot predatory journals (@journoresource.bsky.social) + Covering null results (@theopennotebook.bsky.social), and more: sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #252

Science Reporting Navigator + Covering Null Results + How to spot predatory journals.

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · 11mo ago

A Day Dedicated to Climate Journalism: The 20th Congress of the Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism (@abraji.bsky.social) brought together around 2,000 participants in São Paulo, Brazil, from July 10-13, 2025. sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪 @pulitzercenter.org #climate

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #247

Creating a map visualization that can auto-update data over time + Sample Course Syllabus: Introduction to Science Writing.

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · 12mo ago

👏 @emilysohn.bsky.social wins 2025 Sharon Begley Award for Science Reporting @sciencewriting.bsky.social 📖 @royalsociety.org has announced the six titles shortlisted for the 2025 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize: sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪 #scicomm #science #books

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #246

6 ways to find fresh story ideas — and where to sell them + Communicating Climate Solutions Symposium + The Outrider Nuclear Reporting Summit.

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · last yr.

Aimed at giving scientists the confidence to engage with the media, and to bridge the gap between journalists & scientists, @absw.bsky.social media fellowships also tackle mistrust and misrepresentation, and build understanding between science & society. sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #245

Why newsrooms must rethink science journalism before the next crisis + Crafting clear and conversational Q&As.

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · last yr.

✍️Research Is Being Undermined — What Does That Mean for #Science Writers at Research Institutions? (by Abigail Eisenstadt and @shiplives.bsky.social @plos.org) 📣The deadline is fast approaching for the @aaas.org Kavli Science Journalism Awards contest: sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #244

Research Is Being Undermined — What Does That Mean for Science Writers at Research Institutions?

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Sadie Babits@sadiebabits.bsky.social · last yr.

Thanks @mnlimas.bsky.social, for shouting out my new book Hot Takes out now through @islandpress.bsky.social!

Hot Takes

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · last yr.

This week in the Science Writing News Roundup: 👉 @celinegounder.com and @jeremyfaust.bsky.social describe a war on science 👉Hot takes about climate journalism with @npr.org climate editor @sadiebabits.bsky.social 👉Covering the ongoing bird flu story sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪

Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · last yr.

This week in the Science Writing News Roundup: 👉 @celinegounder.com and @jeremyfaust.bsky.social describe a war on science 👉Hot takes about climate journalism with @npr.org climate editor @sadiebabits.bsky.social 👉Covering the ongoing bird flu story sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #239

Céline Gounder describes “a war on science” + How to communicate science in times of crisis? + Covering science-related policy.

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Stephani Sutherland@sutherlandphd.bsky.social · last yr.

Congrats!! This wonderful program is what started it all for me in #scicomm @aaasmassmedia.bsky.social @latimes.com This year's class will need a special kind of gumption. Be brave! I believe in you!

Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · last yr.

AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship Announces its 2025 Fellows: Seventeen early-career scientists will translate complex research into compelling stories for the public as 2025 AAAS Mass Media Fellows this summer. sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪 @aaas.org #scicomm #science

Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · last yr.

Usha Lee McFarling Named Director of the Knight Science Journalism Program + How to Steer Scientist Sources Away from Jargon + Do AI Detection Tools Work? sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪 @usha.bsky.social @ksjatmit.bsky.social @theopennotebook.bsky.social @columjournreview.bsky.social

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #237

Usha Lee McFarling Named Director of the Knight Science Journalism Program + How to Steer Scientist Sources Away from Jargon + Do AI Detection Tools Work?

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · last yr.

AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship Announces its 2025 Fellows: Seventeen early-career scientists will translate complex research into compelling stories for the public as 2025 AAAS Mass Media Fellows this summer. sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... 🧪 @aaas.org #scicomm #science

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #236

Science Friday and The Future of Science Reporting + What Is Pre-Reporting—and Do You Really Need to Do It?

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · 2y ago

Emily Foxhall on Natural Disaster Reporting: Nanticha Ocharoenchai spoke with Emily Foxhall about her journey in #climate journalism, and how young climate reporters can navigate today’s challenging #journalism environment. sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... #scicomm @ksjatmit.bsky.social 🧪

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #225

Is insurance the next big climate story? + How to make your news articles more accessible for visually impaired readers.

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Marianna Limas@mnlimas.bsky.social · 2y ago

This week in the Science Writing News Roundup: 🔓Using Open Data to Sharpen Science Stories (@fleerackers.bsky.social @theopennotebook.bsky.social) 📊Evidence-based reporting tools and tips for 2025 (@realsciline.bsky.social) Read more: sciencewriting.substack.com/p/science-wr... #scicomm #science

✍️Science Writing News Roundup #224

Using open data to sharpen science stories + Evidence-based reporting tools and tips for 2025.

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