K. S. Jayaraman gives some basic tips on starting off in the world of science journalism.

Professional science journalism means finding an engaging story, structuring your piece and accepting editorial revisions, says Jan Lublinski

How do journalists know if a scientist's claim is true? Julie Clayton helps reporters check the quality of claims, and spot the fraudsters.

What will give you the best chance of getting a research grant? Thomas Egwang explains.

Scientific controversy is fascinating, but do you ensure the reportage is responsible, accurate and interesting? Tim Radford explains.

Marina Joubert explains that cooperating with the media is in scientists' interests — and isn't as scary as you might think.

Natasha Martineau explains the dos and don'ts of writing and sending a press release — and getting your news to make a splash.

Estrella Burgos Ruiz explains how to communicate science to young people — it's about what interests and engages them, not a special language.

Chandrika Nath provides tips on preparing a briefing paper on a scientific topic for busy policymakers.

Science is often controversial. Bob Ward explains how scientists can communicate results without creating undue controversy.

Martin Redfern takes us through the unique aspects of making science news for the radio.

Cássio Leite Vieira provides bite-sized tips on how to write about science — and please your editor.

The trick to evaluating a science communication project, explains Marina Joubert, is to plan carefully — and learn from your mistakes.