Guidelines for article submissions
NO OPEN POSITIONS
Advanced Science News is not currently seeking new writers, and unsolicited applications may not receive a response at this time. We nonetheless appreciate all interest in our site, and will update this notification if new positions become available. (Last updated: 06/2026)
Authorship
- We don’t accept AI-generated submissions at this time.
- Freelancers should have at least a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field or significant experience in a relevant industry (education and/or experience in science communication or journalism is a plus).
- Authors must be willing to collaborate with ASN staff throughout the editorial process.
Articles
- At this time, pitches based on scientific articles should focus on works published by Wiley.
- All pitches/submissions should be of general interest and accessible to a broad audience.
- We expect all articles to be fully fact-checked, and to contain insights and quotes from the authors of the original scientific paper on which your article is based and/or relevant third-party experts.
- If you’re a new author to our platform, kindly share samples of your published science communication works to help us evaluate your style (please don’t include manuscripts or technical works). Applicants may submit unpublished writing samples if they do not have a portfolio.
Submitting
Please send all materials to [email protected]
Any pitches/submissions which do not fit the above criteria may not receive a response.