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If you follow this blog closely, you know I have a strong opinion on the use of new media platforms for science communication. Well, in the most recent Biological Bulletin, I delve into exactly why I feel scientists need to take charge and embrace these tools. The best part: the full version is FREE, so check it out!
Wilcox, Christie (2012). Guest Editorial: It's Time To e-Volve: Taking Responsibility for Science Communication in a Digital AgeBiological Bulletin, 222, 85-87
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