{"id":1832,"date":"2007-01-19T09:33:11","date_gmt":"2007-01-19T14:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/pjones\/wordpress\/?p=1832"},"modified":"2007-01-20T14:04:56","modified_gmt":"2007-01-20T19:04:56","slug":"bora-and-science-bloggers-conference-on-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/bora-and-science-bloggers-conference-on-npr\/","title":{"rendered":"Bora and Science Bloggers Conference on NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"right\" title=\"science bloggers conference logo\" alt=\"science bloggers conference logo\" src=\"http:\/\/mistersugar.stikipad.com\/attachment\/asset\/10564\/NCSBClogo175.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/fents\/\">Serena<\/a> alerts us to <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/clock\/\">Bora<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/marketplace.publicradio.org\/shows\/2007\/01\/19\/AM200701199.html\">appearance on NPR&#8217;s Market Place this morning<\/a> talking about tomorrow&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.blogtogether.org\/blogtogether\/\">Science Bloggers Conference.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>LISA NAPOLI: <\/strong> Forget those pricey science journals. Debut your cure for cancer in a blog. From the Marketplace Innovations Desk at North Carolina Public Radio, Janet Babin reports.<\/p>\n<p><strong>JANET BABIN:<\/strong> More than a hundred journalists, scientists and teachers are coming to the blog conference at the University of North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>The goal is to get more people to think of blogs as a tool to communicate about science.<\/p>\n<p>Bora Zivkovic helped organize the event. He says science blogs accomplish a lot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>BORA ZIVKOVIC:<\/strong> Debunking pseudo-science, fighting against anti-science, and science popularization. Hoping that especially kids who are online all the time will bump into science blogs and see cool stuff and get excited about science.<\/p>\n<p>Zivkovic was one of the first researchers to publish data using a blog \u00e2\u20ac\u201d a trend he predicts will become more popular.<\/p>\n<p>Conference attendees will learn how to start a blog and how to use one to collaborate on scientific exploration.<\/p>\n<p><a xhref=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/sciencebloggingconference\" rel=\"tag\">sciencebloggingconference<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serena alerts us to Bora&#8216;s appearance on NPR&#8217;s Market Place this morning talking about tomorrow&#8217;s Science Bloggers Conference. LISA NAPOLI: Forget those pricey science journals. Debut your cure for cancer in a blog. From the Marketplace Innovations Desk at North Carolina Public Radio, Janet Babin reports. JANET BABIN: More than a hundred journalists, scientists and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-scienceblogingconference","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/pjones\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}