Finding a Path in Science Communication (with Tips from Professionals!)
This Beyond articles explores four different careers in science communications with insight from professionals.
We could all do with a little reflexivity
Reflexivity refers to the examination of our identities, beliefs, and biases and how they influence what we do or think in a situation.
Science and gaming: inspiration from an interactive medium
Scientists use video games to engage audiences, treat patients, and collect data. Can we gamify SciComm?
From Clicks to Change: Empowering Society through Science Communication on Social Media
This article delves into science communicators’ impact on social media, spotlighting John Green’s #PatientsNotPatents campaign.
Bringing art back to science: A tale of two art science programs
The intersection of art and science creates a new means of science communication. ArtSci programs are popping up at research institutions.
Should you do a Science Communication Masters?
Should you do a Science Communication Master’s? It’s a difficult question to answer and goes beyond just prospective students.
Science Talk 2023 Coverage Part 1
Summary of six virtual short talks and one keynote session from the SciTalk2023 conference.
SciComm is forgetting about sign language
Sign language interpreters have a lot in common with scicommers – and remembering sign language can create better, more inclusive scicomm.
Mentally Minded: A novel platform for community-driven science communication
Mentally Minded is a novel evidence-based website answering *your* mental health questions.
If you can’t stand the heat, turn down the thermostat: Let’s talk burnout
With so many people burning out in academia, we should ask why we’re making students and researchers take so much heat in the first place.