All articles were written for the course Science Communication and Journalism of 2024. As promised, we return with the remaining five journalistic pieces that made their way onto UKrant’s agenda. This time, we step into the labs – the settings of this week’s stories that follow researchers pushing the boundaries of scientific discovery. From studying animal behaviour to tackling global health challenges, these articles reflect … Continue reading From draft to publishing: highlights from our students’ journalistic articles – part 2

All articles were written for the course Science Communication and Journalism of 2024. In the Science Communication and Journalism course, we had the unique opportunity to go through the entire process of creating journalistic articles, gaining hands-on experience in science journalism. We learned how to pitch our ideas and draft initial story outlines, we conducted interviews with researchers, and then proceeded to bring everything together … Continue reading From draft to publishing: highlights from our students’ journalistic articles – part 1

For the Science Communication and Journalism course Martine Valk explored if ‘bad surgeons’ can have good ideas. And what research is done on artificial windpipes? Read her article to find out. Continue reading Can a ‘Bad Surgeon’ have Good Ideas? (NL)