Fancy a no-strings-attached research trip?
Step into the labs with us.
A day of conversation and inspiration awaits you.
There’s no obligation to report on any of the projects.

Book your place here👇
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Online skill-building workshop alert: Tom Whipple, science writer at The Times and host of BBC Inside Science will teach you how to write an analysis piece.

Book your spot today!
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Wednesday, 18 November 2026 | 10:00–13:30 | Online

#MediaFellows

Shan Goh is a microbiologist at the University of Hertfordshire. She has been placed with Nature Africa.

Read Shan's fist piece 👀 'Persistence, humility and HIV: life lessons from immunology' zurl.co/Xjqhe

Would you like to become a Media Fellow?👉 zurl.co/DCAg7

Want to learn how to write a good analysis? We got you covered! Join us on Wednesday, 18 November 2026, 10:00–13:00 (GMT) for an online workshop led by Tom Whipple, Science Writer, The Times.

Book your place today: zurl.co/NhUiK

✍️ABSW training day leads to a byline

Last month student #sciencewriters interviewed researchers at @ioppublishing.bsky.social Bristol.

The best article came from Marian Scaife who wrote about astrophysicist Hannah Wakeford
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@andyextance.bsky.social @drmlharris.bsky.social

#MediaFellows

Miriam O'Duill is an Associate Professor of Chemistry at the @uniofnottingham.bsky.social which is supporting her fellowship.

🎧 @miriamoduill.bsky.social has been placed with the #BBC Radio Science Unit.

Learn more about the ABSW Media Fellowships here 👉 zurl.co/fp5v9

# MediaFellows

Preetish Kakoty is a postdoc at @ucl.ac.uk. He has written on disaster risk for @theconversation.com and runs a Substack newsletter on the topic🔗zurl.co/mzCDh

Placed at @physicsworld.bsky.social. Supported by @uclengineering.bsky.social
👁️Read his work zurl.co/fkXcp
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#MHJS2026

@andyridgway.bsky.social, ABSW Board member and Associate Professor in Science Journalism at UWE, will be speaking on the panel Reporting on the Planet and Paying the Price

Andy will be discussing the findings from a joint survey ABSW and UWE ran last year

#harassment #climate

Natalie Wint is an Associate Professor of Engineering for Social Change at @ucl.ac.uk. Alongside this, she is an editor and podcast host.

Natalie has been placed with @theguardian.com Environment Desk. Her fellowship is supported by @uclengineering.bsky.social

Find her work👉zurl.co/DN3Xd

Register for The Mental Health in Journalism Summit
🗓️ October 6-9, 2026
🎟 Tickets: zurl.co/3905a

ABSW is an Outreach Partner
If you are an #ABSWmember, contact us and get your promo code

#MHJS26 is organised by @selfinvestigation.bsky.social and co-funded by Fred Foundation

#WorldMentalHealthDay

#MediaFellows

Alex Keshavarzi is a Senior Research Fellow in the High Energy Physics Group at @ucl.ac.uk and has been placed with @livescience.com Alex's fellowship is supported by @ucl-global.bsky.social

Read Alex's articles 👀 zurl.co/SpTIK

Want to be part of the Media Fellowship?👉zurl.co/HjZpd

A statement from the chair and the board of the ABSW. 
www.absw.org.uk/articles/sta...

The curiosity, judgement and distinctive voices of young people writing about science give us real hope for the future.

Thank you to our Honorary President, @rogerhighfield.bsky.social for this thoughtful reflection on last week’s Young Science Writer Award ceremony and our 13 remarkable finalists

Martial artists say: no stance, no chance. Same goes for pitching. Get yours right.
Learn how from the best at this workshop led by Mun Keat Looi, International News & Features Editor, The BMJ & Journalism Lecturer Imperial College London.
zurl.co/Tsk1j

@alexobrienuk.bsky.social @sciencemuseum.org.uk BBC News @dkbooks.bsky.social STAEDTLER @raspberrypi.com 🌟

Tomorrow, we celebrate their ideas, their voices and everything they may write next. #YSWA2026