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Let's face it, scientific progress relies, in part, on effective science communication and increasingly, this requires an online skillset. But mastering the art of online SciComm can take time away from your important research. So we've collated our top 10 all-time favourite online tools to help you level-up your SciComm game and boost your productivity. Add some of these to your virtual toolkit and Unleash Your Impact! Creating SciComm visuals (e.g. posters, presentations, g

From PowerPoint slides to science animations, here are 8 ways to make a video abstract for your next research paper.

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

Without communication, there is no science. But the discipline of science communication is still a relatively fresh idea. It's a career that requires it's own skill set: a blend of scientific understanding and creative written, spoken or visual story-telling skills. So how do current and aspiring science communicators develop this specific skillset? One way is to stand on the shoulders of SciComm giants. To make your life a little easier, we've compiled a shortlist of the fiv

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

You’ve probably heard of video and graphical abstracts, but which is better for promoting your research to a large and time-poor audience?