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- Next round of free stuff designed to help 🧪 and #SciComm folks be gainfully employed 1/ Jobs and getting paid in science communication May 15, 3 - 4 ET Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Part of my SciComm Office Hours series: www.virginiaschutte.com/scicomm-offi...
- ⚠️💔 Aid sanctions harm mothers and children A new study found that aid sanctions led to 3–6% rises in infant, under-5, and maternal deaths by cutting health aid, undoing decades of progress. 🔗 www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #SciComm #GlobalHealth 🧪 #Sanctions
- Something I don't do much of, but maybe I should, is medical/biology art. Here are some examples. #sciart #scicomm #blender
- A 60-sec video on my book A Field Guide to Cape Cod, Yale University Press. www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQww... 🧪🌿🌎 #sciart #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #CapeCod
- 🐝🔥Heat + land use = bad news for bees A new study shows that rising temperatures make land-use stress even worse for bees – but not for predatory insects higher up the food chain. Night-time heat was especially harmful. 🔗 doi.org/10.1098/rspb... #SciComm #ClimateChange 🧪 #Bees
- It was a long journey, but happy to see it published! 👩🔬⚗️🌊🐟🧪🐙🐚 www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15... "Biological, Biochemical and Elemental Traits of Clavelina oblonga, an Invasive Tunicate in the Adriatic Sea" #aquaculture #invasivespecies #tunicate #ascidian #marine #research #scicomm
- 🧠🗯️ Why do people fall for BS? A new meta-analysis finds that belief in motivational quotes, conspiracy theories, and intuition is linked to higher bullshit receptivity – while stronger reasoning skills help guard against it. 🔗 doi.org/10.1002/acp.... #SciComm #Psychology 🧪
- This is what it's really like out there, y'all. 🤣 People forget facts. We need to teach with better stories. 😉 #SciComm
- 🧠 Want to host a “What’s the Big Idea?” night in your town? Fill out this short form to get started: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... Let’s bring science home ☀️🌱 For questions, reach out to info@sciforgood.org, or find more information at sciforgood.org. #ScienceForGood #WhatsTheBigIdea #SciComm
- We are #hiring a Journal Development Specialist to support our Arctic Science and Botany journals! If you’re interested in scientific publishing and building strong research connections, we’d like to hear from you ▶️ buff.ly/31xC7IF #AcademicSky #SciComm 🧪 #AcWri #PHDSky #ScholComms #OpenScience
- 🧠💤 Poor sleep, poorer memory? Sleep disorders such as insomnia and apnoea significantly raise the risk of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. Insomnia increases Alzheimer’s risk by 49%. Apnoea by 45%. 🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1... #SciComm #Sleep 🧪
- Want to develop your knowledge mobilization and #SciComm skills? 👀 Then consider registering for the 8-week beginner course from June 2 to July 25, 2025! In these live Zoom sessions you'll explore how we can better leverage research findings to make positive change. Learn more: bit.ly/4d6QV2H
- Great to give back to my High School and see friends at @gilmanschool.bsky.social for my 45th reunion. How time flies. Spoke about Greenland, climate, and the US Army all in my book. When the Ice Is Gone. ❄️🧪💙📚 #scicomm #climate #UVMresearch 🌎 ⚒️ #geosky gilmanschool.smugmug.com/2024-2025/Al...
- Ophthopedia Update: Reply to Comment on Phase 2 Study of the Anti-High Temperature Requirement A1 (HtrA1) Fab Galegenimab (FHTR2163) in Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Thank you for the opportunity to submit a response to Dr.… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm
- Ophthopedia Update: Avascular islands in retinopathy of prematurity with regression after intravitreal anti-VEGF injection: Report: #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm
- New #SciCommBites post by Julianna Goenaga! The case for using comics in aiding jurors understand scientific forensic evidence. Read at scicommbites.org! 🧪 #scicomm 📷 for featured image: buff.ly/M5sYN86
- bostonflymeeting.mgb.org/2025-bad-mee... Hope to see you at this year's Boston Area Drosophila meeting, hosted by UMass Boston! #Drosophila #scicomm 🧪🪰
- Art Party! #BromoArtWalk. These evenings are a lot of fun. Come out an play. We all need a breather. #EcoartSpace, #SciArt #ClimateChange #SciComm #BethesdaGreen #BaltimoreWater
- 🎓 Officially Dr. Mendez! I defended my dissertation at @hsph.harvard.edu on AI & health literacy. I want this work to reach. So please share: health-literacy.ai I’m now on the job market—seeking roles at the crossroads of comms, media & tech. Let me know if you have any leads! #SciComm 🛟 😷💉 #PhDSky
- Including jargon in your research abstracts and titles may make you sound smarter, but it's also turning off your readers. And potentially negatively impacting your citations. #ResearchCommunication #SciComm #ScienceCommunication #Research
- Throwback to brighten the day! (while I make new art in dark times) #ProjectAnimalia (my daily #animalart project) Project Animalia Day 60: Laughing dove (Spilopelia senegalensis) #sciart #medart #dailyart #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #scicomm #dove #birdart #bird
- 🌱🧠 Talk, move, & connect to protect your mental health A study of 600+ adults in Western Australia shows that simple activities like daily chats, time in nature, and physical activity are strongly linked to better mental wellbeing. 🔗 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #SciComm #MentalHealth 🧪
- Good NPR report on a fascinating survey done by @sciencecenters.bsky.social Lots of communications opportunity here, provided we have the capability to reach the people who need it #SciComm www.npr.org/2025/05/06/n...
- Did you know ASNR has a blog? We've published over 60 articles sharing updates and featuring our members and their exciting work in #neurorehabilitation. Visit our website to peruse our latest blog articles: www.asnr.com/i4a/pages/in... #neurology #neuroscience #rehabilitation #scicomm 🧪
- One of the topics we talk about in my #SciComm course is how climate change fuels the rise and spread of certain diseases via insects & migrating birds. 🧪 grist.org/health/babes...
- Our Weekly #Newsletter #issue19 is out! Your one-stop shop for everything science in India. Subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates on #science and #research news from #India. #SciComm @denniscj.bsky.social researchmatters.substack.com/p/land-degra...
- 📜🐬 Poetry & Porpoises A new study maps a 65% range contraction of the Yangtze finless porpoise over 1,400 years - by analysing their appearance in 724 classic Chinese poems. 🔗 www.cell.com/current-biol... #SciComm #Poetry #SciArt #Conservation 🧪
- From dairy farms to DNA labs to nuclear tech—and even the International Space Station, my latest article traces how this humble 19th-century invention became a scientific powerhouse. www.asimov.press/p/centrifuge #HistoryOfScience #Centrifuge #SciComm #AsimovPress @asimovpress.bsky.social
- Ophthopedia Update: Global Burden of Eye Injuries in Children and Adolescents, 1990–2021: A Systematic Analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study.: Eye injury is the leading cause of monocular blindness and disability in children and adolescents, often… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm
- Ophthopedia Update: Effectiveness, Stability, and Influence Factors of Femtosecond Laser-assisted Arcuate Keratotomy in Cataract Surgery: A systematic Review and Meta-analysis: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness, stability, and influencing factors… #Ophthalmology #Ophthotwitter #Scicomm
