Volume 43, Number 4, Winter, 1995-96


Main Stories

A Roomful of Astronomers Had Stars in their Eyes at Astronomy Conference by Charlie Petit

Melatonin: Miracle or Media-Created Flash in the Pan? by Heather Draper

This Goes 'Way Back Even Before The PC: There Was This Thing by John Langone

Winning Nobel Prize Means You Can Skip a Few Dull Meetings by Janet Basu

Research on Reporting by Sharon Dunwoody

NCI Journal's Offer of Media 'Association' Definitely Not Free by Rita Rubin

Advice to PR Offices: 10 Faculty Challenges and How to Handle Them by Joann Ellison Rodgers

Physics and Society as Seen by Dr. Robert Park


Departments

President's Letter by Laurie Garrett

Minutes, NASW Annual Meeting

Treasurer's Report

Sullivan Honored by NASW for 'Distinguished' Career by David Perlman

New Ways to Promote University Research by Frederic Golden

PIOs and the Web by Barbara Hyde

Access and Response at Federal Agencies by Patrick Young

Freelance Writing by Mary Knudson

Writing for Magazines Isn't What It Once Was; What We Can Do About It by Dan Carlinsky

Coming To Terms with Contracts: A Reality Check by Robin Marantz Henig

Writing Today's Science: Invitation to a Workshop

Correspondence

Commentary

Three Journalists Honored for News about Engineering

AAAS Juries Honor Six for Excellence in Science Writing

Evert Clark Award to Richard Stone

Our Gang

Regional Groups

New Members

Notices from the Administrative Secretary

Obituaries

Books By and For Members by Ruth Winter


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