Our aim is to promote accuarate, bias-free reporting on science and technology by helping the media work more closely with the scientific community.
This document comprises a checklist of useful tips for scientists and press officers for when a journalist calls unexpectedly seeking comment. It was published by the Science Media Centre in the United Kingdom and authored by the science writer and broadcaster Vivienne Parry.
The science behind the catch
As we head into Sea Week and New Zealanders digest the message of the hard-hitting documentary The End of the Line which suggests we may be heading towards a “world without fish”, the SMC is gathering fisheries experts to look at New Zealand’s fisheries and their sustainability.
Every year, the country faces [...]
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