A Fight for the Soul of Science
Natalie Wolchover’s story about untestable theories in physics won an Evert Clark/Seth Payne Award for Young Science Journalists in 2016. Wolchover is currently a staff writer at Quanta Magazine....
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Ron Cowen’s story about the entanglement of fundamental particles won an award given by the American Institute of Physics in 2016. Cowen is a freelance science writer who specializes in physics and...
View ArticleStorygram: Natalie Wolchover’s Vision of Future Physics
The Storygram series, in which professional writers annotate award-winning stories to illuminate what makes a great science story great, is a joint project of The Open Notebook and the Council for the...
View ArticleChasing the Higgs
Dennis Overbye’s story, which covered two teams of scientists as they struggled to close in on the Higgs Boson, won a National Academies Keck Future Initiative Communication award in 2014. Overbye has...
View ArticleStorygram: Nicola Twilley’s “How the First Gravitational Waves Were Found”
The Storygram series, in which professional writers annotate award-winning stories to illuminate what makes a great science story great, is a joint project of The Open Notebook and the Council for the...
View ArticleA room, a bar and a classroom: how the coronavirus is spread through the air
This visual story, published by the Spanish-language newspaper El País, provides an overview of COVID-19 risk in indoor spaces and how different safety measures may help, based on an estimation tool...
View ArticleThe Webb Space Telescope Will Rewrite Cosmic History. If It Works.
For this multimedia article exploring the James Webb Space Telescope’s extensive backstory and profiling scientists working on the $10-billion project, Quanta Magazine was awarded the 2022 Pulitzer...
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