SciComm

I've been to 3 schools in the past month to talk careers. Daunting but rewarding audiences. I knew nothing of Entomology careers as a child. Wonder what they think when some woman turns up and says that they can travel the world looking at flies? #kidsMW #stem #scicomm

The Working Life “Instagram won't solve inequality” (M. Wright, 16 March, p. 1294) sparked a wide-ranging discussion about the value and purpose of social media in science. Excerpts from readers' reactions to the article are below. Read the full ...

We’re designing new stickers for our taste test events, because people like to show off whether they’re genetically a brussels sprouts hater or lover... @NatStatWeek #stickers #ukstationeryweek #scicomm #earlybiz #craftbuzz #genetics #natstatweek #fridayfeeling
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But unlike me, she is our school’s science communication, or #scicomm, superstar. Her Instagram page, which aims to show the “fun and trendy” side of science, was recently celebrated in the school’s newsletter for increasing the public’s trust in ...

No matter what your #STEM background, you can make a difference in your #localgov. #Astrophysicist Thomas Beatty talks about advocating against #gerrymandering with @FairDistrictsPA: https://www. esal.us/blog/an-astrop hysicist-turns-his-gaze-to-gerrymandering/?utm_source=twitter   … #scipol #scicomm
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In her Working Life piece “Instagram won't solve inequality” (16 March, p. 1294), Meghan Wright examined why she feels conflicted reading #scicomm Instagram posts by fellow women scientists. She explained that she recognizes the good they can do ...

Here's some twitter inception. The Star shares why it's important to post scientific research to twitter. #scicomm #twitter https:// buff.ly/2HuuYyf  
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I am so focused these days (you can tell by my increasingly sporadic Facebook and Twitter feeds) on working with students on producing and presenting live one-hour radio shows on Radio Fremantle 107.9FM (you can find their shows over here), along with ...

STEM Night at S.W. Snowden Elementary was a hit! The children had a blast playing with the Augmented Reality Sandbox! Part of the IMAGINE-NC Summer STEM Camp! @amays_bwfund @STEMEast @STEMecosystems @ncstem #scicomm
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