Learning to Chat with GPT
Large language models, like ChatGPT, have the incredible ability to grasp language. How exactly does it work, and what can we learn about ourselves through these models?
NASW news
New Alzheimer's drug holds promise, pitfalls for patients
The FDA's July 2023 approval of a new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease marked important progress in a long quest.
Meet the candidates for the 2024-2026 NASW board election
Later this year, elections will be held to select the National Association of Science Writers Board of Directors serving the 2024-2026 term. Meet the NASW members volunteering for these leadership roles.
May 21, 2024
We Remember: NASW Pens at Rest (2024)
Commemorating members of our NASW community no longer with us in 2024.
Apr. 1, 2024
Hope, Energy, and Immense Support: NASW Diversity Summer Fellowship uplifts science writing trainees
NASW funding provided seven early career science writers with a needed boost to complete their summer 2023 training experiences.
Mar. 19, 2024
Happy Birthday! NASW's 90th Anniversary Story + Photo Share
2024 marks the 90th anniversary of the founding of the National Association of Science Writers — and NASW members are sharing their stories and memories in celebration.
Mar. 1, 2024
NASW supports comments by the National Writers Union submitted to the U.S. Copyright Office
The National Association of Science Writers (NASW) Board of Directors lends support to the National Writers Union comments to the U.S. Copyright Office.
Feb. 27, 2024
How to help research reach the most vulnerable
Scientists note that inclusive science doesn’t just mean diversifying the workforce. It also means producing inclusive outcomes.
At AAAS, a controversial proposal to declare fentanyl a 'Weapon of Mass Destruction'
During a Feb. 17 session on fentanyl at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting, speakers advanced a controversial proposal to declare fentanyl a “weapon of mass destruction,” at times making assertions unsupported by evidence.