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A Journalist Becomes a Scientist For 10 Days | Chelsea Wald

Published on June 23, 2017
A Journalist Becomes a Scientist For 10 Days | Chelsea Wald
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By Chelsea Wald

I loved school. That’s one reason why I became a science journalist–so I could keep learning a wide variety of new things at a breakneck pace. And I do! But school was so much more, um, organized, supervised, and full of positive feedback than journalism is. These days, when I’m deep in the muck of a complex story (as I am right now), I still miss that.

Recently, I found a way to get my fix. The Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA, hosts the Logan Science Journalism Program, which treats journalists as scientists for 10 days. Read more …

Caption: Some of the Logan Science Journalism Fellows on a field trip on Cape Cod. Credit: Diana Kenney

Source: I was a scientist (OK, maybe more like a lab assistant) for 10 days | Chelsea Wald

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