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May 22, 2023Science Communication

Where to Find Free, Royalty-Free Media

Sometimes you need photos and other media to work with.

When putting together videos, websites, and presentations, it’s helpful to have good quality, royalty-free images and other media on-hand.

March 27, 2023Book Review

Review – Storycraft

Storycraft by Jack Hart

Storytelling is a powerful tool, though it’s often an unfamiliar one for scientists. Since I just wrapped up my series on the […]

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023Science Communication

Bringing Cutting-Edge Science to Kids

Kids and scientists working together.

One of my favorite Einstein quotes comes from a story told by physicist Louis de Broglie. As de Broglie tells it, Einstein […]

December 26, 2022December 28, 2022Science Communication

Adapting to Different Audiences

In the lab, mid-tour.

You may have a single message, but you’ll need to adapt it to every different audience.

December 19, 2022December 19, 2022Book Review

Review – Writing Science in Plain English

Writing Science in Plain English by Anne E. Greene.

Do you struggle to read scientific articles? Does it feel like every one of them puts you to sleep? Do you find […]

November 14, 2022November 15, 2022Book Review

Review – How to Make Notes and Write

Reading, annotating, and tracking articles doesn't have to be a nightmare.

With the right techniques, researching and writing a literature review does not have to be overwhelming.

October 24, 2022Science Communication

The Presenter’s Secret Weapon: Test Audiences

Two people addressing an audience in a work environment.

When I was invited to give my first keynote address, I was fresh out of my Ph.D. I knew that I would […]

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021Science Communication

SciComm Resources

Graph paper and writing tools. Photo by Kelly Sikkema.

The world of science communication is fast-growing, and there are new resources appearing all the time. Here I’ve gathered a few helpful […]

December 2, 2020October 11, 2021Science Communication

Adopting a Communication Lifestyle

Complementary halves make comparisons extremely easy for th viewer. Image courtesy of the Lutetium Project.

I often hear from researchers asking how they can do better with their communication tasks, whether it’s grant writing, publishing journal articles, or preparing students for their presentations. These questions led me to developing my talk and paper “Adopting a communication lifestyle.”

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