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Blog run by PGRs and postdocs. We are building a platform for all early career researchers to practice sci-comm and writing. Project lead: @ErinPallott
Manchester, England
Joined June 2018
I'm representing North West at the @FameLab national final 6 June! I'll be bringing the gross factor to my talk on mucus, alongside nine other amazing speakers covering a wide range of science topics. So excited to show Cheltenham Science Festival attendees what I'm all about!
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Nina has shared a brief overview of @uk_biobank, wanting to raise awareness of this immense resource! https://t.co/OOEKFYpszN
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Author: Nina Wycech // Editor: Erin Pallott The time has come for me to start my Master’s project in Bioinformatics, and to do so, I need a big dataset ready to analyse. But how do I get it in time…
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"Communicating science and establishing constructive dialogues with different members of society is challenging, but crucial to allow science to make the world a better place for everyone." @fedespaggiari_ @ResHiveBlog @senseaboutsci
https://t.co/8SWogrWUME
#SciComm #SciPol
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Author: Federica Spaggiari // Editors: Erin Pallott & Elan Shellard When people are asked to think of a word to describe politics, the answers range from laws to corruption, taxes to parties, e…
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#FluorescenceFriday #FluorescentFriday A Trichuris muris egg getting up close and personal with the epithelium.
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.@DrPeeChiwara shares her journey and perspectives as a black woman in Palaeosciences. We are loving these submissions from incredible, inspiring people. @heri_uct
https://t.co/FQqfwcLY4f
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Author: Precious Chiwara // Editors: Cherene de Bruyn & Sarah Charlin Klingberg My journey to pursue a PhD in palaeosciences, specifically archaeology, started in 2021 when I received the Human…
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I recently shared my PhD journey in a blog with @ResHiveBlog—Research Hive, reflecting on how I navigated the highs and lows of PhD life. You can read it here 👉 https://t.co/2HMPAqHelg
@heri_uct @GenusPalaeo
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Why do people without a home have a 30-year lower life expectancy? Jenny, a registered nurse and postgrad researcher, explains types of homelessness, how it impacts health, and how we can help improve healthcare access. https://t.co/MA4Be5CFgA
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Author: Jenny Doak // Editors: Elan Shellard & Rashmi Danwaththa Liyanage What is Homelessness? For most people, the term ‘homeless’ conjures up images of a person sleeping on the streets. Howe…
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Nompumelelo has shared her incredible journey into a PhD in African Archaeology and some helpful advice for those considering a PhD in general! @WitsUniversity @GenusPalaeo @ICArEHB
https://t.co/XGQB2Qw6wO
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Author: Nompumelelo Maringa // Editors: Cherene de Bruyn & Sarah Charlin Klingberg THE PAST I have had an interest in history, archaeology and the environment for as long as I can rem…
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New free resource: Our blog team has put together a guide to help spark some writing inspiration! Give it a read to learn styles and techniques other authors used. Find the link in this new post, plus how to hear about upcoming workshops 👀 https://t.co/H9ykiEekbE
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When we approach people with our blog opportunity, a common response is, “I’d like to give it a go, but I’m not sure where to start”. Getting started can be the hardest part…
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Today we're in Manchester at @OfficialUoM delivering a Standing up for Science workshop encouraging early career scientists to engage with the public. Stay tuned for live tweets from our panellists!
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40% of Britons haven't read a single book in the last 12 months, with the median Briton having read or listened to just three in the past year 0 books: 40% 1: 3% 2: 5% 3: 7% 4: 4% 5: 3% 6-10: 10% 11-15: 6% 16-20: 4% 21-30: 5% 31-50: 4% 51+: 4%
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Is this surprising to you? Check our blog for a recent article on how helpful reading fiction can be to your mental health and wellbeing.
40% of Britons haven't read a single book in the last 12 months, with the median Briton having read or listened to just three in the past year 0 books: 40% 1: 3% 2: 5% 3: 7% 4: 4% 5: 3% 6-10: 10% 11-15: 6% 16-20: 4% 21-30: 5% 31-50: 4% 51+: 4%
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We're here at the Research Communications Conference 2025. We're an open-to-all starting point for those thinking about #scicomm and research comms. Stop by our check our website for more!
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What makes a great leader? Confidence? Charisma? Jiya from @AllianceMBS explains that psychology points to something else: Emotional intelligence and understanding people. Read more in the full post! #blog #psychology #leadership
https://t.co/oTl2USaGOu
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Author: Jiya Mahajan // Editors: Emily Barrett & Erin Pallott When you think of a great leader, what comes to your mind? Maybe a CEO, a football coach giving a pep talk, or even a teacher who i…
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Bookworms and bibliophiles rejoice! Studies show that fiction reading has a number of benefits. Sarah from @LJMU_PGRs covers this topic and hopes it will encourage you to take a break from endless academic papers and pick up that novel. #PhDChat #SciComm
https://t.co/0vZnmtfdwF
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Author: Sarah Charlin Klingberg // Editors: Erin Pallott & Catarina Cruz “I used to be such an avid reader!” Maybe this resonates with you, given that I heard this from many of my peers and fri…
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"Communicating science and establishing constructive dialogues with different members of society is challenging, but crucial to allow science to make the world a better place for everyone." @fedespaggiari_ @ResHiveBlog @senseaboutsci
https://t.co/xZQzD5FqWl
#SciComm #SciPol
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Author: Federica Spaggiari // Editors: Erin Pallott & Elan Shellard When people are asked to think of a word to describe politics, the answers range from laws to corruption, taxes to parties, e…
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"Communicating science +establishing constructive dialogues with different members of society is challenging, but crucial to allow science to make the world a better place" - @fedespaggiari_ New article in @ResHiveBlog exploring how science and policy aren't all that different
Scientists and politicians need to communicate if we want groundbreaking science to make it into public life. @fedespaggiari_ writes about barriers and progress to effective cross-talk between these two worlds. #scicomm #policy
https://t.co/fS1TJFZTsA
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Scientists and politicians need to communicate if we want groundbreaking science to make it into public life. @fedespaggiari_ writes about barriers and progress to effective cross-talk between these two worlds. #scicomm #policy
https://t.co/fS1TJFZTsA
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Author: Federica Spaggiari // Editors: Erin Pallott & Elan Shellard When people are asked to think of a word to describe politics, the answers range from laws to corruption, taxes to parties, e…
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