Welcome to the Animate Your Science Blog

Learn how to pitch your research to journalists, craft a compelling message, and share your findings with the world.

Communicating your research effectively means tailoring your message to your target audience. One size doesn't fit all!

Imagine being able to network in your sleep. That's exactly what your personal scientist website is going to do!

Writing your first scientific news article is quite different from publishing a manuscript. Here's our top pointers for budding writers!

One of the most powerful ways to spread your research findings to the masses is harnessing the power of the media.

2021 was another year for groundbreaking research. Eye-catching journal covers are one way to celebrate and commemorate great science.

From "cattening" the curve to singing a rap song on hand washing - science communicators around the world come up with some brilliant ideas

This post will give you a quick rundown of exactly what you need do to boost the impact of your next scientific paper.

Don’t shoo away the bird! Behemoth social media platform, Twitter, is much more than a place for celebrity gossip and catching up on...

Chances are that the last conference you attended had a Twitter hashtag, something like #AYS2017. It’s not only smart advertising on...

Put on your party hat, chest bump and high five your collaborators. Your paper was accepted for publication! It’s taken months,...

Tweeting about new publications is the norm for authors and journals. However, you are probably doing it wrong! Have you ever considered...