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  1. Stefano Ratti and Veronica Moretti are creating a series of comics on bodily organs. This is the first one on the Pancreas. It's very good. #SciComm #comics

  2. Stefano Ratti and Veronica Moretti are creating a series of comics on bodily organs. This is the first one on the Pancreas. It's very good. #SciComm #comics

  3. People have stereotyped image of scientists.

    A white old man with grey hair wearing formal clothes uninterested in most things.

    People often call them 'Mad' or 'Crazy' scientists.

    People don't give respect that they deserve while they worship some corrupt politicians & characterless celebrities.

    Scientists dedicate their lives to making technologies for you.

    #science #physics #knowledge #scicomm #research #stem #scientists #opinion #thought #truth #blog #Journalism #psychology

  4. People have stereotyped image of scientists.

    A white old man with grey hair wearing formal clothes uninterested in most things.

    People often call them 'Mad' or 'Crazy' scientists.

    People don't give respect that they deserve while they worship some corrupt politicians & characterless celebrities.

    Scientists dedicate their lives to making technologies for you.

    #science #physics #knowledge #scicomm #research #stem #scientists #opinion #thought #truth #blog #Journalism #psychology

  5. Has anyone here done a Kickstarter recently? I'm not seeing a way to add the ability to choose from among print design options. Does that come up after the campaign finishes?

    Like, what if I have ten sticker designs and the person needs to choose three? How is that managed in Kickstarter?

    #kickstarter #art #SciArt #MakerFaire #SciComm

  6. Has anyone here done a Kickstarter recently? I'm not seeing a way to add the ability to choose from among print design options. Does that come up after the campaign finishes?

    Like, what if I have ten sticker designs and the person needs to choose three? How is that managed in Kickstarter?

    #kickstarter #art #SciArt #MakerFaire #SciComm

  7. He jumped through a closed dining-room window to escape the police, wrote to the Abwehr from his cell, and parachuted into Cambridgeshire to blow up a factory MI5 then faked with papier-mache. Eddie Chapman: safecracker, double agent, decorated Nazi.

    oddlet.com/p/ijc

    #Histodons #HistSci #SciComm #History #SmallStories

  8. He jumped through a closed dining-room window to escape the police, wrote to the Abwehr from his cell, and parachuted into Cambridgeshire to blow up a factory MI5 then faked with papier-mache. Eddie Chapman: safecracker, double agent, decorated Nazi.

    oddlet.com/p/ijc

    #Histodons #HistSci #SciComm #History #SmallStories

  9. It's no surprise that a book by a research librarian is impeccably reseached and beautifully written, but wow. Such a fascinating, thoughtful, humane piece of work. Very warmly recommend

    #Bookstodon #DeathPositive #SciComm #Research

  10. It's no surprise that a book by a research librarian is impeccably reseached and beautifully written, but wow. Such a fascinating, thoughtful, humane piece of work. Very warmly recommend

    #Bookstodon #DeathPositive #SciComm #Research

  11. This week's #NewBooks at the library:
    - Another second-hand volume to my growing collection of The Correspondence of #CharlesDarwin, this one Volume 26: 1878, published by Cambridge University Press.
    - #Warhammer: The Art of #GamesWorkshop, a rather rare exhibition catalogue of grimdark artwork that I bought via eBay.
    - I Have Landed: The End of a Beginning in #NaturalHistory, the final of the essay bundles from #StephenJayGould, published by Harmony Books.

    #Books #Bookstodon #HistoryOfScience #ScienceHistory #HistSci #Evolution #EvolutionaryBiology #Scicomm @bookstodon

  12. This week's #NewBooks at the library:
    - Another second-hand volume to my growing collection of The Correspondence of #CharlesDarwin, this one Volume 26: 1878, published by Cambridge University Press.
    - #Warhammer: The Art of #GamesWorkshop, a rather rare exhibition catalogue of grimdark artwork that I bought via eBay.
    - I Have Landed: The End of a Beginning in #NaturalHistory, the final of the essay bundles from #StephenJayGould, published by Harmony Books.

    #Books #Bookstodon #HistoryOfScience #ScienceHistory #HistSci #Evolution #EvolutionaryBiology #Scicomm @bookstodon

  13. He read fourteen languages, refused a raise for five decades, and shouted "My God, it talks!" into Bell's prototype before ordering a hundred. Meet Pedro II of Brazil: the monarch who would rather have been a teacher.

    oddlet.com/p/er8

    #Histodons #HistSci #SciComm #History #SmallStories

  14. He read fourteen languages, refused a raise for five decades, and shouted "My God, it talks!" into Bell's prototype before ordering a hundred. Meet Pedro II of Brazil: the monarch who would rather have been a teacher.

    oddlet.com/p/er8

    #Histodons #HistSci #SciComm #History #SmallStories

  15. The answer to the question "what would be a good palate cleanser after the mostly disgusting week that just happened" is the episode of Ologies about tardigrades
    💯💖 :blobaww:

    alieward.com/ologies/tardigrad

    #SciComm #Podcasts

  16. The answer to the question "what would be a good palate cleanser after the mostly disgusting week that just happened" is the episode of Ologies about tardigrades
    💯💖 :blobaww:

    alieward.com/ologies/tardigrad

    #SciComm #Podcasts

  17. It's SciAnts News Friday! Join us as we discuss the cool science news of the week! New species, genetics, bee counting, fish, newts, and more!

    9pm EDT

    #science #twitch #TwitchPartner #live #stem #sciants #livestream #scicomm #twitchambassador

    twitch.tv/sciants_Stre...

  18. It's SciAnts News Friday! Join us as we discuss the cool science news of the week! New species, genetics, bee counting, fish, newts, and more!

    9pm EDT

    #science #twitch #TwitchPartner #live #stem #sciants #livestream #scicomm #twitchambassador

    twitch.tv/sciants_Stre...

  19. Have you ever employed #storytelling when writing your scientific paper? Sounds a bit fishy, but makes a lot of sense from a communications perspective.

    There are plenty of storytelling methods. Here, Richard Brutchey explains the "Story Spine" framework and applies it to #chemistry:

    👉 pubs.acs.org/inocaj/article/65?

    #ScienceMastodon #AcademicMastodon #ScienceWriting #publishing #communication #scicomm #wisskomm

  20. Have you ever employed #storytelling when writing your scientific paper? Sounds a bit fishy, but makes a lot of sense from a communications perspective.

    There are plenty of storytelling methods. Here, Richard Brutchey explains the "Story Spine" framework and applies it to #chemistry:

    👉 pubs.acs.org/inocaj/article/65?

    #ScienceMastodon #AcademicMastodon #ScienceWriting #publishing #communication #scicomm #wisskomm

  21. For Fossil Friday, here are all four artworks I've created for The Etches Collection: "The Sea Rex", "Deep Blue Buffet", "The Twisted Feast", and "Consuming the Fallen".

    #FossilFriday #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Fossils #Dinosaurs #MarineReptiles #Pliosaurus #Mosasaurus #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #Alt4Me

  22. For Fossil Friday, here are all four artworks I've created for The Etches Collection: "The Sea Rex", "Deep Blue Buffet", "The Twisted Feast", and "Consuming the Fallen".

    #FossilFriday #SciArt #SciComm #PalaeoArt #PaleoArt #Palaeontology #Paleontology #Fossils #Dinosaurs #MarineReptiles #Pliosaurus #Mosasaurus #JurassicPark #JurassicWorld #Alt4Me

  23. In 1875 a Manhattan parlor began receiving letters from Tibetan Masters, dropped from the ceiling onto devotees' heads. One hundred and forty-two arrived. Blavatsky kept a stuffed baboon holding Darwin. Every yoga studio owes her its vocabulary.

    oddlet.com/p/f0g

    #Histodons #HistSci #SciComm #History #SmallStories

  24. In 1875 a Manhattan parlor began receiving letters from Tibetan Masters, dropped from the ceiling onto devotees' heads. One hundred and forty-two arrived. Blavatsky kept a stuffed baboon holding Darwin. Every yoga studio owes her its vocabulary.

    oddlet.com/p/f0g

    #Histodons #HistSci #SciComm #History #SmallStories