Online resources for science writers
Below is a sampling of Web sites that may be of use to science writers. If you'd like to suggest a site for this list or find a problem with a link here, please e-mail Kelli Whitlock Burton.
A broad sampling of the past day's science news and, where possible, news releases or other news tips related to publication of science news in the general circulation news media, mainly of the U.S. A new batch of posts is up each day by 3 p.m. Eastern time.
"News for nerds; stuff that matters."
AlphaGalileo is the world's leading independent resource for European research news. The service is run by an independent not-for-profit company, AlphaGalileo Foundation, which is based at offices in the UK.
News for the scientific community, including daily news from ScienceNOW and weekly news from Science magazine.
Original content and news stories from Nature, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Medicine, Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, and BioEntrepreneur, along with science careers news from NatureJobs. These articles appear on news@nature.com up to several weeks before they're published in the print editions of these journals.
EurekAlert! provides a central place through which universities, medical centers, journals, government agencies, corporations and other organizations engaged in research can bring their news to the media and public.
Knowledge-based news, embargoed research results and expert contacts from universities, colleges, laboratories, professional organizations, governmental agencies, and private research groups in medicine, science, business and the humanities.
Science and technology coverage and analysis.
The National Association of Science Writers, Inc.
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