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- thanks as always to @lingcomm.org and everyone who has supported them! i think the grant program is such a fun and cool way to support small independent projects where we share linguistics #scicomm with our communities!
- you should also consider applying (or supporting your students/mentees/friends/colleagues/frenemies) to the LingComm Kirby And Friends LGBTQ+ grant, which came out of a previous Kirby Birthday Week lingcomm.org/grants/
- 📣 Call for Speakers! Are you a woman or non-binary scientist ready to share your research with the public? Then, apply to be a speaker at Soapbox Science Berlin 🧪🌍🔭💻🦊🧠 📍 Holzmarkt | 🗓 June 28 ⏰ Applications close Feb 23 👉 Apply now! docs.google.com/document/d/1... #WomeninSTEM #scicomm #wisskomm
- 👀ICYMI: "Scientific writing isn’t the packaging around knowledge. It’s one of the key places of knowledge production itself." #AcWri #SciComm
- If any of my science communication/scientific illustration colleagues are keeping track of the best graphics from this year’s winter storm, I have a nomination. 🐡 #SciComm 🌎🧪
- How do fish breathe underwater? My latest "ask a marine biologist" for SCUBA Diving Magazine explains how gills work. www.scubadiving.com/how-do-fish-... 🧪🦑🌍🐟 #SciComm
- I teach a science media literacy module in all my courses. It includes knowing the difference between a press release and a reported news story. Here's a really interesting new research paper about public understsanding of that difference! #SciComm 🧪 jcom.sissa.it/article/pubi...
- Bluesky fais ta magie! Je suis à la recherche de partenaires pour contribuer à financer mon #JeuDeSociété à portée pédagogique sur la formation des étoiles #Astrophysique #Vulgarisation #SciComm ! L'autre partie du financement se fera sur Ulule! www.youtube.com/watch?v=WE5R... Merci🪐 🌟 🌌 🌕 🔭 🚀 🛰️
- Wood Duck family (Aix sponsa). From my book A Field Guide to Long Island Sound, Yale University Press, a.co/d/ffZ6GFP 🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ducks #LongIslandSound
- There may be nothing better than starting the day by peppering a scientist with questions about seabirds, tropical islands, and the high seas. I ❤️ interviews! #scicomm #writingcommunity #amwriting #oceans #conservation #nature
- Brown Pelican (detail). From my book A Field Guide to The Mid-Atlantic Coast, Yale University Press, a.co/d/6rKgbMQ 🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds #birdart #pelicans
- Brown Pelican. From my book A Field Guide to The Mid-Atlantic Coast, Yale University Press, a.co/d/6rKgbMQ 🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds #birdart #pelicans
- Long-Tailed Duck (Clangula hyemalis). From my book "A Field Guide to Cape Cod," Yale Univ. Press. a.co/d/eK4A0sd 🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds #ducks
- “Before the middle ear and its associated 'tympanic' hearing abilities, animals relied on bone-conducted sound, where nerves carry signals from vibrations in the jawbone to the brain.” #scicomm #fossil www.sciencealert.com/250-million-... 🧪 🦊
- Science journalist and educator J.D. Allen is helping reshape how science stories are told by putting community needs and perspectives at the center of reporting. 📻 🎙️ Learn more about his civic science media framework: www.nationalacademies.org/news/civic-s... #scicomm
- For a long time, the Cambrian explosion sounded like a clean success story. Life appears. Complexity rises. End of story. But around 513 million years ago, Earth’s first mass extinction quietly disrupted that narrative. 🧪 #SciComm buff.ly/T57hhdM
- This is our whole podcast and it's why we love it #ImportantScientificQuestions #SciComm
- Evpsych + related fields featuring heavily but Epstein influence visible right across full spread of disciplines, esp via Brockman/Edge networks. Those of us studying public science need to not look away. #scicomm #sts #histSTM bsky.app/profile/katj...
- 💙📚 'Media Matters: Towards New Safeguards for Their Democratic Functions', an #OpenAccess book, provides a comprehensive analysis of how digitisation and platformisation have fundamentally altered the #media system. bit.ly/4tfYN9N #SciComm
- Research posts on Bluesky are more original — and get better engagement www.nature.com/articles/d41... #SciSky #AcademicSky #OpenScience #SciComm #SocialMediaAnalysis
- The John R. (Jack) Vallentyne Award recognizes important and sustained efforts to inform and educate the public and policymakers on large lakes issues. Deadline is February 1. Nomination information and portal: bit.ly/46sq5yC #GreatLakesSci #Scicomm
- I'm sticking with the marine reptile painting theme for Fossil Friday. Here's an old acrylic painting of Liopleurodon and Metriorhynchus, called "Killing Breach". #FossilFriday #SciArt #SciComm #PaleoArt #PalaeoArt #Pliosaur #Pliosaurus #Dinosaurs #MarineReptiles #JurassicWorld #Alt4Me
- Seriously - if you are attending #AAASmtg in Phoenix, you gotta drop by! SNAP is rolling in and ready to talk with you! I’m looking forward to meeting all the lovely SNAPers and new friends as well! Catch me at expo booth 605 on 2/13 to chat! @snapcoalition.bsky.social #AAAS2026 #scicomm #scipol
- Spots remaining at Feb. 13 #AAASmtg SNAP reception, register here to join us with free drinks and good company! forms.gle/39RqqfK5FzF3... Don't forget to drop by Booth 605 to learn more about our #StanceOnScience initiative. #AAAS2026 #scipol #scicomm #EarlyCareerResearchers #EarlyCareerScientists
- Spots remaining at Feb. 13 #AAASmtg SNAP reception, register here to join us with free drinks and good company! forms.gle/39RqqfK5FzF3... Don't forget to drop by Booth 605 to learn more about our #StanceOnScience initiative. #AAAS2026 #scipol #scicomm #EarlyCareerResearchers #EarlyCareerScientists
- Delighted to welcome Tony Williams back to The Sciku Project with this excellent #Sciku. It's a delightful concept and that first line is exquisite! rockpool physics… I dip my ToE in the unfathomable water #ScienceHaiku #SciComm #Theoryofeverything thescikuproject.com/2026/01/29/t...
- 📅 SYM: AI in Science Communication: Impacts on Perception and Learning | 26 Mar. t1p.de/lrd3z Current developments, challenges, and future perspectives in #SciComm and #ScienceEducation will be the focus of this interdisciplinary symposium, with a particular emphasis on the role of #AI. #EduSky
- Science communication in an era of skepticism — practical strategies from experts in public health, policy & #SciComm research. Featuring Jonathan Samet, Mary Rice & Santiago Gisler. 📅 Feb 26 | 1:30pm ET 🔗 thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
- Wildfires don’t usually make us think about wine 🔥🍷 but maybe they should. 2025 #scicomm winner Nicola Twilley unpacks how smoke reshapes wine at the chemical level and how scientists are racing to understand and mitigate “smoke taint.” More at @newyorker.com: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...
- I started in #scicomm back in the 80s...not too long after Bodmer's PUS report, although years before we really had anywhere to use hashtags, that didn't come until 2007. Feels like decades...oh, hold on...it is...
- You might think mind control is science fiction, but for some fungi it’s just what they do. Explore the fascinating world of parasitic fungi and how they control infected insects in this week's post by @catrinahacker.bsky.social: pennneuroknow.com/2026/01/27/w... #PsychSciSky #SciComm 🧠🟦 🧪
- Read the winning articles from the Dana Program for Neuroscience and Society at Loyola University Chicago journalism competition, which encourages journalism and neuroscience students to enhance their understanding of values essential for the ethical reporting. #scicomm #neurosociety #neuroscience