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5 Myths about Science communication

Since the majority of graduate schoolwork is reading academic journals about a particular area of interest I have decided to start blogging the interesting articles I read. Since my specialization in...

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What exactly is “Science Communication” anyway?

Communication can come in many different forms, but must always have a goal in mind. With this definition of science communication, found in the Public Understanding of Science Journal, communicators...

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How is health literacy measured in America?

Health communicators face the challenge of communicating what can be complex subjects to the general public. To do this, measures of a particular audience’s health literacy may be measured to create a...

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Six word memoirs: Reflection

While this blog is mainly to share science, health or any other articles I write, it is also to share the journey of a struggling journalist. When I say “struggling” I don’t necessarily mean it in a...

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5 Myths about Science communication

My thesis data-collecting semester is all but calm, and I haven’t been able to sit down and really write a post in a couple of weeks (although I have a few in the making). Because of this I’ve decided...

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From “ice cream socials” to science: Creating confidence in young journalists

During the past few sleep-deprived months, I have been attempting to reflect on my role in science communication–as a journalist, as a blogger, as a future mentor and as a grad student. For those of...

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Editor’s picks for 2013

I know we still have a month left in 2013. But with finals and holiday break coming up, I felt it would be appropriate to make a “Best of” post highlighting some of my favorite posts. Since a majority...

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What do hula-hoopers, big-wave surfers and composers have in common? A state...

For those of you who do follow my blog, you may have realized I’m a pretty big hoop enthusiast, who also enjoys an everyday runner’s high.  Although the physical benefits of running and spinning a...

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