03/03/2023
Yeah, it's a bit messy.
Science writing is so inpenatrable that even scientists in the a niche field have to read papers over and over again to understand them.
So how are everyday folks supposed to find out what scientists are uncovering and how our shared corpus of knowledge is impacting everything from medicine to physics to the tech that powers our lives?
At Taproot, we're creating a space for accessible science.
Check out the State of Academic Writing | 2023 and subscribe to The Taproot Report to join the science writing revolution.
Over the past 142 years, academic writing has gotten much, much harder to read. Explore the stats, stories, and trends that have bought us here — and how we can change things for the better.