From concept to finished written product.
Quantum Writing specializes in finding novel ways to energize your science writing projects, from newsletters to news releases and booklets.
Quantum Writing's Jacob Berkowitz works directly with scientists to translate cutting-edge scientific information into accessible, audience-specific stories. Berkowitz combines a strong, broad scientific knowledge with excellent writing and storytelling skills. We offer rapid turn-around to help you meet deadlines and opportunities.
Most of our projects include research, interviews, and the writing, editing and fact checking of stories.
Browse below for a selection of past projects.
Feature stories in the award-winning DEIXIS magazine on high-performance computing at the U.S. Department of Energy
Client: The Krell Institute
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Weekly news stories for the NSERC Newsbureau promoting NSERC- funded research in everything from astrophysics to zoology, and profiles of Canada's top science-prize winners.
Client: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
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One in a series of three newsletters promoting federal government R&D in Ontario.
Client: Communications Canada
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Where Land Meets Water: Understanding Wetlands of the Great Lakes
A 72-page booklet summarizing the current state of knowledge and about Great Lakes coastal wetlands and their rehabilitation.
Client: Wildlife Service of Environment Canada
Please request a copy via email
Success stories about NRC-IRAP funded projects across Canada.
Client: National Research Council's Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP)
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Profiles of community-based environmental projects across Canada.
Client: EcoAction program of Environment Canada
Read a profile online: British Columbia Hazardous and chemical materials exchange.
Conference reporting on a public symposium entitled "Genetic Testing: Promise and Peril" at the Canadian Museum of Nature.
Client: Canadian Museum of Nature
Read the conference highlights online:
Canadian Museum of Nature Web site: Public Forum Series.