The pitch as hypothesis: How stories evolve through reporting

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You wake up with a great idea for a story to write: clear, entertaining, and ready to be tackled. And you think that everything will go smoothly, but then you face reality, you find out that everything is much more complex! I've faced this problem many times, so I developed an approach to science communication stories, where we treat stories as hypotheses. I wrote extensively about this at The Open Notebook, which you can read here in English, y aquí en Español.

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I had much fun helping the producers of 'The Future with Hannah Fry'

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