Scientific jargon – best served with a side of infographics
Finding it difficult to avoid using jargon in your science writing? An infographic will help to effectively communicate your message.
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Teodora Stoica
- Nov 25
- 3 min
Mentally Minded: A novel platform for community-driven science communication
Mentally Minded is a novel evidence-based website answering *your* mental health questions.
Kirsten Giesbrecht
- Nov 23
- 3 min
Communicating agriculture antimicrobial resistance: Critical to public health, unclear how to do it
Antimicrobial resistance is a top 10 global public health threat, but animal agriculture stakeholders aren't trained to communicate about it
Kirsten Giesbrecht
- Nov 18
- 10 min
SciCommCon 2022 Coverage Part II
Here is part two of highlights from SciCommCon 2022. Speakers reach communities through The Rock test, empathy & Blackfoot translations
Kay McCallum
- Nov 17
- 9 min
SciCommCon 2022 Coverage Part I
ICYMI: Coverage from the UNL CSME SciCommCon 2022: Sharing Science in a Polarized World!
Tony Van Witsen
- Nov 16
- 4 min
Public engagement with science: The gap between ideals and reality
Public engagement with science is all the rage these days. Some investigators are starting to inquire whether the reality matches the hype.
Carolyn Pralle
- Nov 9
- 3 min
Video abstracts: a tool to increase the impact of scientific papers
Video abstracts are becoming a more popular part of scientific publications. But what makes a video abstract impactful?
SciCommBites
- Nov 7
- 1 min
Apply for the 2023 Author Cohort!
Want to contribute to SciCommBites, or know someone who might? You're in luck—our call for our 2023 cohort of authors is now open!
Kay McCallum
- Nov 3
- 4 min
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.
Joshua Buchi
- Oct 28
- 4 min
The Sins of Institutionalized Science Brought on the Anti-vaccine Movement
The political backlash to science has more to do with who's funding science than what we're finding. That distrust is earned.