Science journalist. Not on here much. she/her/hers
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Thinking about @petridishes' perfect maternity leave column, particularly this part, as I attempt to write something today washingtonpost.com/opinions/…
I am going on leave in one week and, at least for the moment, have finally read and responded to all of my emails
This is the tiniest scientific correction I've ever seen (it's from @sebatlab). Appreciate the attention to detail! nature.com/articles/s41588-0…
This interview from @ayewolfe is such a masterclass on pressing people in power for real answers mississippitoday.org/2022/06…
A what-not-to-do in #scicomm: A study in 35 autistic ppl shows that learning to play drums might help with hyperactivity. A press release says drums improve behavior, and then we get a headline that drumming cures autism
A tiny joy of my professional life is collecting entertaining press release headlines, and this one does not disappoint
Still thinking about this quote from @bradscriber's talk at the excellent @KSJatMIT fact-checking workshop last week. It's about map-making, but it's such a great mindset for journalists, too. Every detail matters to someone in a real way.
Moving into our second day of #INSAR2021: An important story and accompanying chart from @jeffwilen on increased pain in autistic women and girls, which, crucially, includes data reported by autistic people themselves spectrumnews.org/news/pain-k…
