Julianna Photopoulos

Science Writer & Producer | Contributes to @newscientist @NatureNews @ChemistryWorld @BBCEarth @HorizonMagEU @SciDevNet @PhysicsWorld & others. Tips: DM

[Chemistry World @ChemistryWorld]

Sunscreens in today's market 'have been shown to penetrate our skin and accumulate in blood and breast milk – meaning there are hormone disruption concerns – and they kill coral,' says Micah Nelp, CEO of Sóliome, which aims to make biodegradable sunscreen.
https://t.co/7ltl8FrK4g

[Carissa Wong @CarissaCWWong]

Why do bowhead whales resist cancer so well and live longer than any other mammal?

It may partly be down to their cells repairing damaged DNA with exceptional efficiency and accuracy.

Read more @newscientist.

https://t.co/7KTp8cuK5E

[Julianna Photopoulos @juliannaphos]

Are museums celebrating cultural heritage—or clinging to stolen treasure? https://t.co/tItPznGUW6 via @NatGeoMag

[Ash Paul @pash22]

The future of tissue-agnostic drugs https://t.co/DB8HeEu9JD via @juliannaphos

[PET @PET_BioNews]

A sperm donor in Australia has fathered over 60 children, by using four different aliases. @juliannaphos writes about this case in BioNews: https://t.co/h2RwFOA6rK

#ttc #pregnancy #fertility #infertility #ivf #spermdonor #donorgametes #gametedonation #bioethics #familylaw

[Julianna Photopoulos @juliannaphos]

Are museums celebrating cultural heritage—or clinging to stolen treasure? https://t.co/tItPznGUW6 via @NatGeoMag

[Mohammed Yahia @MohammedY]

If you are a science journalist from the Global South, @SpringerNature is sponsoring fellowships to attend the Science Journalism Forum. The event is all virtual, and features some excellent speakers!

[The Bureau of Investigative Journalism @TBIJ]

Applications for our 2023 Aziz Fellowship are now OPEN! The paid, 12-month position is a chance for a budding journalist from a Muslim background to learn from the @TBIJ team and work on our investigations.

Deadline 14 October 🗓️

https://t.co/fyW0geauoS

[Martin Enserink @martinenserink]

Writing for English-speaking media if English is not your mother tongue may be hard but is not impossible. (I know from experience.) @HumbertoBasilio asked me and other science editors for tips on how to get started. https://t.co/rFpsYOMd3p

[Siri Carpenter @SiriCarpenter]

Friends! @Open_Notebook is accepting applications through 10/31 for our paid, mentored fellowship supported by @BWFUND. Alums include amazing journalists like @rpocisv @KatherineJWu @aneripattani @RachelZamzow @1juliarosen @MustLoveScience @abdultsanni & many others!

[Greg Foot @gregfoot]

👀 I’m hiring…a Digital Producer to plan, shoot & edit engaging social video content with me

🗓part-time freelance contract (c2 days/wk to start)

📍ideally based in, or close to, Cambridge, UK

👉Loads more info & application form here: https://t.co/ehsUSaz5MF

🙏Please share

[c @christinagiles]

Great opportunity 💻💻💻

[nature @Nature]

Let’s talk about sex: tailoring prostate-cancer care for LGBT+ people https://t.co/2Ysfe2GKDE

[Julianna Photopoulos @juliannaphos]

I wrote about the importance and need to tailor prostate-cancer care specifically to gay and bisexual men and transgender women. Thank you to everyone who spoke to me and for the great work you do @JaneUssher @Sean_C_Ralph @DrAllyCat @CAmarasekera https://t.co/FNsFZlcRLW

[Eric Topol @EricTopol]

On the amazing 300 million smell receptors in dogs that can sniff out Covid and diseases
https://t.co/f6opxKX7lU
@nature @PVWDCvet @juliannaphos

[Julianna Photopoulos @juliannaphos]

The dogs learning to sniff out disease https://t.co/KJKRc6V56z

[Julianna Photopoulos @juliannaphos]

Thrilled to be among the finalists for the @absw Awards. Well done to all finalists! #abswawards

[ABSW @absw]

Today's the day we announce the finalists of ABSW Awards 2022! See the full list of finalists in all 15 categories here: https://t.co/VPlKHdefIK
And book your place at the Awards Ceremony here: https://t.co/NKMGOw5ySQ
#abswawards

[Jacob Aron @jjaron]

Really pleased to announce that New Scientist is once again running its Diversity Internship Programme to help new talent enter the world of science journalism! Please share far and wide with anyone you think might be interested https://t.co/NB8hUwv4YN