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"What will science journalism look like in 10 years?" I was visiting Scientific American staff editor Christine Gorman's class in New York University's graduate science writing program recently when a student asked this question. I replied: "A lot like it's always looked--only with different tools." My point was that the shining heart of science journalism [...]