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Highlighting interesting & impactful science, & storytelling as an effective means to communicate science. Tweets by @kristalongtin, @OrganJM, & @wjsullivan
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Joined September 2017
Once again, we are fortunate to feature @HumanOrigins' Top Discovers in Human Evolution from 2022. #scicomm @BioAnthNews @BiologicalAnth @AnatomyOrg @SVP_vertpaleo @smithsonian
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This year—2022—has been another exciting year for research in human evolution. With many projects around the world proceeding despite the COVID pandemic…
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How can we strive for equity in research and healthcare? Learn more about the research conducted to improve it in this article about @AmeliaKnopf. https://t.co/FtSHbBlzny
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This Herbalist Day, take some time to read this article by Mandy Dees about Dr. Gabriel Filippelli, who exposes dangerous levels of lead hiding in the soil of Indiana backyards. #scicomm #Indianapolis
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April is Citizen Science Month! In this post, graduate student Mandy Dees illustrates the work of Dr. Gabriel Filipelli and how research…
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Happy Birthday to #leonardodavinci! Learn more about his ability to communicate science through visualization here in this piece by Brian Shearer. #scicomm #art #monalisa
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Five hundred years ago (May 1519) in the Loire Valley town of Amboise, France, Leonardo da Vinci took his last breath. Throughout…
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Happy #plant appreciation day. As we appreciate the greener things in life today, read this excellent article by Patricia Newman and learn about how gratitude for our leafy friends can help the environment. #plantsmakeushappy #scicomm
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This #WorldPoetryDay why not check out how science and poetry can weave together? #SciComm
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By: Sam Illingworth Science and poetry are both used to understand human nature and our world. Why not combine their strengths? I…
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Wondering whether a fungus can really cause a Zombie apocalypse like #TheLastOfUs? Find out on @scinightpod!
🍄NEW EPISODE🍄 This week @wjsullivan joins us to talk about #TheLastOfUs! We're talking #cordyceps and the new anti-fungal that is so good at killing, they named it after #KeanuReeves. Episode: https://t.co/PqxouxOTdJ
#scicomm #PodcastRecommendations
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Couldn’t be more proud of my @IUMedSchool colleagues who developed this primer. Maybe the @FoxNews readers will learn something about humanity from reading this attempted hit piece.
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Indiana University School of Medicine students are receiving instruction on gender being a "social construct," and that sex and gender are not the same thing.
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This #RareDiseaseDay, check out an interview with the author of The Perfect Predator: A Scientist’s Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug. Steffanie Strathdee @chngin_the_world wrote this book based on her experience with a #RareDisease. https://t.co/rrokSZQWJ2
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Interview with Steffanie Strathdee, author of The Perfect Predator: A Scientist’s Race to Save Her Husband from a Deadly Superbug Bill Sullivan In…
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Happy International Polar Bear Day, as we celebrate our furry but ferocious friends, learn more about how gratitude for nature can help save the environment from an award-winning children’s book author @PatriciaNewman. #scicomm #arctic #polarbear
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In Pediatric Emergency Medicine, physicians must treat patients too young to advocate for themselves, and miscommunication can have consequences. Learn more in this article by Julia Grace Reinke about @IUSMEMergMed doctor Elizabeth Weinstein. #scicomm
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The communication gap between the medical field and the general population can lead to devastating consequences. Pediatric emergency medicine in particular faces…
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Happy #WorldRadioDay! Check out our blog post on how #scientists can better communicate on the air waves! #SciComm
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Our guest writer for this piece is Mark Kesling. Mark is the founder and CEO of The daVinci Pursuit, an Indianapolis-based non-profit…
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https://t.co/t66etBL8Po Published today on @SciCommPLOS Top 14 Discoveries in #humanevolution of 2022. Check out some amazing discoveries from researchers around the globe! #scicomm #evolution #ScienceTwitter #Education
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Children's Nonfiction Has an Image Problem https://t.co/nGb5Bx4aOO Thank you @PublishersWkly
#STEM #scicomm #nonfiction #amwriting #WritingCommunity #KidsLoveNonfiction @RoomtoRead @SteamTeamBooks @PWKidsBookshelf @SciCommPLOS @NSTA @aaassubaruprize
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It's #WorldBrainDay! Check out how #scientists study emotions in the lab to improve patient care. #SciComm
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This week, a study published by scientists at the University of Rochester indicates that a new blood test may make it easier to more…
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Communication is hard. That's why definitions matter. Keeping this in mind can help #scientists better communicate science. #SciComm
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To unthaw or to unthaw? That is the question. Introducing my favorite word in the English language, “unthaw” has two meanings; 1)…
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108 years ago, Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated, eventually starting #WW1. Learn more about how major events influence scientific research! #scicomm
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Science lives or dies based on funding. These words are no surprise to any principal investigator or lab leader who has ever…
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Working with the community is crucial to serving the community. Check out how #scientists work with communities to improve healthcare!
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In this post, graduate student Makayla Anderson illustrates the work of Dr. Wanda Thruston and the importance of serving the community. This…
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Patient feedback is crucial, especially in the ER. Check out how #scientist doctors are making a difference! #scicomm
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Patient input is critical to the advancement of patient care. In this post graduate student Michael Liesen showcases Dr. Paul Musey’s research…
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