Welcome to the Animate Your Science Blog

Stop treating AI like a basic editor and start using it as an architect. Learn how I built a fully interactive, custom map of Homer’s Odyssey in seconds without writing a single line of code - and how you can use the same workflow to turn your static research into living software.

Networking. The word alone is enough to send a shiver down the spine of any self-respecting introvert. But why fight the fear? If you’re going to be awkward, you might as well be the most awkward person in the room. From the 'Human Shield' maneuver to the 'Phantom Exit,' here is your step-by-step guide to absolutely ruining your networking potential - and, for those who actually want a career, the practical tips on how to fix it.

Stuck in Methods mode? Use AI as your creative coach to brainstorm at scale, spin quick variations, build mood boards, learn colour and composition faster, and remix ideas across fields for clearer, more memorable research.

Fresh from judging Visualise Your Thesis 2025, I break down what the winners did right: tight storytelling, purposeful visuals, clear audio. Spoiler, craft beats budget. Plus seven practical habits you can copy to make your own video abstract stand out.