Thread about books at #vis2024#dataviz

I was sad to miss @sadieding.bsky.socialpossiblefuturesbooks.com a few weeks ago. But I was lucky enough to snag one of the few remaining signed copies of Do I Know You at the shop today. Looking forward to diving in!

Very cool! But it’s missing the huge influx of energy that comes from disruption and reconnection of Earth’s magnetic field. Here’s more info: www.scientificamerican.com/article/expe...

Expect Auroras, Solar Flares and More Space Weather from the Solar Maximum

Space weather is heating up in our current solar cycle peak

pleased to announce that an essay in scientific american about sexual harassment in antarctica has been named best commentary of the year by @sciencewriters.orgwww.scientificamerican.com/article/i-wo...www.nasw.org/article/nasw...

Announcing the 2024 NASW Science in Society Journalism Award winners

The National Association of Science Writers and its Awards Committee are pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 NASW Science in Society Journalism Awards.

Have you ever wondered what it means to share a science Nobel? And did you know that the money isn’t always split evenly? www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8RE1rgK/

Happy Nobel Week! For the science categories of Physics, Chemistry and Physiology or Medicine, up to three recipients—also known as laureates—can be awarded in any given year. Although each recipient ...

TikTok video by Scientific American

Trump and Vance’s mass deportation plan would lead to a humanitarian (and economic) disaster and concentration camps, according to a historian of concentration camps. www.scientificamerican.com/article/trum...

Trump’s Massive Deportation Plan Echoes Concentration Camp History

Trump’s language about immigrants “poisoning” the U.S. repeats past rhetoric that led to civilian detention camps, with horrific, tragic results

Such a touching and thoughtful story from @unamandita.bsky.socialwww.scientificamerican.com/article/rare... 📊 🧪

Rare Diagnoses Change People’s Perception of Medical Risk

How experiencing an unusual health issue can alter a person’s understanding of “rare”

Working on the story referenced in the post below got me thinking more about joint laureates. What does it mean to share a Nobel prize in science? And how do they split the money? I answer those questions in this illustrated explainer. 🧪 📊 www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-...

It’s almost Nobel time! @sarahexplains.bsky.socialwww.scientificamerican.com/article/hidd...

Hidden Patterns Show Nobel Prize Science Trends

Time lags between discoveries and awards show how the Nobel Prizes reward science

When Worlds Collide - which is both the name of the Overall Winner and Conservation Gold photo, and how I felt being able to write this article for @sciam.bsky.socialwww.scientificamerican.com/article/stun...

Stunning Bird Photographs Showcase Incredible Views of Life on the Wing

Quirky perspectives, separated lovebirds and a tobogganing penguin star in 2024 winners of the world’s largest bird photography competition