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David Dobbs

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David Dobbs writes for the Atlantic Monthly, New York Times Magazine, Slate, National Geographic, Audubon, and Scientific American Mind. His latest book is Reef Madness (Pantheon, 2005)

April 2013

  • A plumber fixes a bathroom sink

    Secrets of good science writing
    David Dobbs on science writing: 'hunt down jargon and kill it'

    Our blog to accompany the 2013 Wellcome Trust Science Writing Prize asks top science writers about their craft

September 2010

  • Einstein's General Theory Of Relativity

    Blog festival
    Publishing your science paper is only half the job

    Blog festival: Scientists should be keen to get out of the lab and explain their findings to a wider public, writes David Dobbs

July 2010

  • liberty central
    How we tried (not) to silence Pepsi

    David Dobbs
    David Dobbs: Bloggers who left ScienceBlogs had no desire to silence Pepsi – we were letting Seed know it had violated its readers' trust
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