Feature Reporting & Writing

John Branch Forms a Rich Story Out of Fog’s Hazy Future

Shi En Kim

A smiling person wearing smart glasses.

Reporting on Assistive Technology

Amanda Morris

A sketchbook with a pie chart and handwritten notes about dark matter is partially obscured by an open magazine featuring a Venn diagram of possible dark matter categories.

Tip Sheet: Designing Science Graphics

Jen Christiansen

An illustration of a person shining a white spotlight against a blue background.

Choosing Unconventional Main Characters

Shi En Kim

A man with windblown hair standing in front of a rugged stone wall with elaborate carvings in the stones.

Joshua Sokol Explores the Night Sky and Our Relationship with It

Pratik Pawar

A bunch of crumpled paper balls sit on a desk in the foreground. In the background, a writer sits at the desk with pencil and paper, trying again.

Don’t Despair: How to Handle Writer’s Block

Pedro Márquez-Zacarías

A white laboratory mouse being held in a green-gloved hand.

How to Report on Animal Research Fairly and Transparently

Celia Ford

Yao-Hua Law Reports on the Nuances of Rainforest Loss in Peninsular Malaysia

Shi En Kim

A man crossing a narrow log bridge in a forest.

How to Find and Publish Stories about Global Disease Outbreaks for an International Audience

Pratik Pawar

A child wearing cardboard airplane wings and a cloth helmet and goggles stands in a field with one arm thrust upward, as if preparing for flight.

Speculative Journalism Blends Fact and Fiction to Get to the Truth

Shi En Kim

Two women smiling at each other while leaning against a wall and grasping each other's arms.

How to Report International Stories Ethically

Shi En Kim

Ankur Paliwal Tells the Tale of a Rare Genetic Disorder and People Who Live with It

Pratik Pawar

A sunflower seedling in a yellow pot with the shadow of a full-grown sunflower projected on a while wall behind it.

The Pitch as Hypothesis: How Stories Evolve through Reporting

Pedro Márquez-Zacarías

A silhouette of a telegraph pole with broken wires against a dimly lit sky with small clouds.

Hold the Line: Reporting without Phone or Internet Access

Aishwarya Jagani

A tan songbird perches on a post, singing, in front of a lush, green background.

Making Your Science Writing Sing: Craft Lessons from Poetry

Bradley Allf

Illustration of a small boat on a tumultuous red sea being guided by a lighthouse.

Synthesizing Ideas to Write with Authority

Julia Rosen

Aeriel view of a dispersed crowd standing on top of an abstract city map.

Reporting That Hits Home: Covering Science for Local Audiences

Aparna Nathan

An alpaca pokes its head into the side of the frame.

Dibbler Dingles, Worm Blobs, and Fossilized Poop: Finding Humor in Science

Carolyn Wilke