By Ana Santos-Carvalho and Carolina Lebre, edited by Andrew S. Cale Excessive use of technical jargon can be a significant barrier to…
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Collaboration between scientists SoapBox Science Coimbra: Women researchers share science on the streets
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Collaboration between scientists Community is Medicine: Building Relationships as a means of Healthcare
In this post, graduate student Makayla Anderson illustrates the work of Dr. Wanda Thruston and the importance of serving the community. This…
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Collaboration between scientists The Only Way Through
Patient input is critical to the advancement of patient care. In this post graduate student Michael Liesen showcases Dr. Paul Musey’s research…
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Collaboration between scientists Unconferencing During a Pandemic: What One Science Educator Learned
I’m an undergraduate biology educator. In one of my courses, I teach about science communication strategies for biology students engaged in public…
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Collaboration between scientists How your science communication can turn multi-lingual!
Active participation in science communication is important. However, it tends to be time consuming and not the highest of our priorities…
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Collaboration between scientists How To Get The Most Out Of A Scientific Conference
On July 21, 2018, Joshua Hall (@jdhallphd), Director of @UNCPREP @UNC School of Medicine and creator and host of the @hellophd…
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Collaboration between scientists Running Laboratory Meetings
When I started my research group, I realized that I had to have lab meetings and that there were many approaches…
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Collaboration between scientists Connecting Research Communities Through Podcasts
Have you ever listened to a podcast? A pretty silly question these days, we admit. Not long ago, however, such a question…
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Collaboration between scientists Our Top 17 in ’17: The Year in Science at PLOSBLOGS
As managing editor of The PLOS Blogs Network, I’m grateful to SciComm blog writers/editors Jason Organ, Bill Sullivan, and Krista Hoffmann-Longtin for providing…
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Collaboration between scientists Communicating basic science: what goes wrong, why we must do it, and how we can do it better?
Is the current scicomm culture a lame duck? Science communication (scicomm) has become a buzz term in the current science landscape. I…
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Collaboration between scientists Relating Through Story – An Effective Way to Connect with Your Audience
Since 1995, when I became a medical reporter at a now-defunct independent weekly newspaper called the San Antonio Medical Gazette (RIP), I’ve…
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Collaboration between scientists ComSciCon: Science Communication Workshops for Graduate Students, by Graduate Students
Publishing in scientific journals has long been a linchpin of success in science. But many scientists want their work to enrich the…