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Virtual body doubling may help your productivity
Virtual body doubling involves working alongside someone else through video chat. Many freelancers say it helps them stay motivated and…
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Resilience factors in older women could hold key to better quality of life
Study finds older women with more education and less stress have more resilience in older age.
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Reuters reporter investigates how Medicare fraud settlements fail to shield patients from dangerous clinicians
Reuters reporter Michael Berens explains how he researched his news story, “How doctors buy their way out of trouble.”
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ALS patients are using AI to preserve their natural voices. Here’s how one reporter covered it
Washington Post disabilities reporter Amanda Morris shares how she reported on artificial intelligence programs allowing people who have ALS to…
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‘Jail’ and ‘prison’ aren’t interchangeable, and other stuff journalists should know
Tips for journalists covering how police, judges, jails and prisons handle convicted and criminally charged people with mental illness.
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Profile writing brings a fresh approach to health news
Freelancers can write profiles to expand their output in health journalism.
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Tips for writing and selling profiles
As freelancers, most of us are always looking for stories to pitch, and yet we frequently overlook profiles. Writing a…
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Poll shows most older adults use assistive tech to age in place
A new U.S. News survey finds that more seniors are adopting apps, wearables and services to help remain at home.
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The threat of mpox returns: How reporters should cover the disease
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, could make a resurgence this summer in the US. What reporters need to know.
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What journalists should know about a high-profile patient advocacy group
What journalists should know about Patients for Patient Safety US, a patient advocacy group founded in 2021.