Common sense says things settle. Turns out, space disagrees... loudly and at a high voltage!
Which leads to my new essay: starts with coffee ☕, ends in orbit 🛰️.
What's your field's version of "but I assumed it would balance out"?
#scicom #sciencewriting #spacescience
March is Endometriosis Awareness Month
Much of our knowledge on endometriosis also comes from animal models.
Our work and others show
Hormonal resistance, persistent inflammation and fibrosis as the key.
#Endometriosisawarenessmonth #Endometriosis #Fertility #Infertility #MedTwitter #Scicom
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Most interplanetary missions are impossible without gravity assists. We basically slingshot them around planets to gain speed for free. But where? How? In which order? Turns out there's a map for that (more of a graph really) 😉
#space #engineering #science #scicom
New essay on substack 👇
What time is it? It’s #Cheliceratime !
No particular species today, we're doing a bit of a recap before going further: in the end, what is a chelicerate?
Answers in the thread below! ⬇️ 🧵
#arthropod #scicom #arachnid #horseshoecrab #pycnogonid #eurypterid #invert #bugsky
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Nou! #Scienceville voor kinderen op #Docville : wat een fijn festivalletje! Toffe workshops, fijne doe- en maakdingen! Best spannend om het podium te delen met Maarten Larmuseau (een échte prof, met supercool stamboomonderzoek!) maar altijd fijn als de goesting voor #wetenschap zo de zaal in […]
And it‘s a wrap! Finished and test printed, onwards to the other five thousand things I need to finish!
#SciArt #SciCom #Paleoart #Palaeoart
How does this only have a view likes?
The artists who can create realistic anatomical models blow my mind.
There is so much time and work in this horse foot 🐎
#sciart #scicom
Don’t misread the data: Later school starts widen the sleep window for all, but structural barriers can "cancel out" gains for minoritized youth. The problem's not the policy—it’s the inequity.
My spin on a pervasive #SciCom problem #StartSchoolLater open.substack.com/pub/terrazip...
It is mid-March, and through @titel.bsky.social and @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social I have already had the chance to speak to 15 game researchers and game culture activists, introduce their projects and raise awareness of their research. ONWARD!
#gamestudies #scicom
Friends, country people, answer a #science #scicom survey for #research. @sciencewriters.org @scitalkofficial.bsky.social @cragcrest.bsky.social #SciWri26
@sciencewriting.bsky.social
My name is Brayden and I am a science communicator in northern Ontario, Canada 🇨🇦
We have been providing educational programs since 2015 using our team of ambassadors as well as other tools!
We recently launched our comedy/educational Sci-Com Podcast!
#scicom #paleontology #podcast #reptiles
Shut Up & Write 📝, where writers, creatives, staff, students, academics, and the Stellies community can join us Thursdays, 10am–1pm, for a supportive space to work on any project. No RSVP needed, just show up, write, and enjoy free hot drinks and snacks! #Imidibaniso #SciCom
Two days after International Women's Day, we still give a voice to women at our institute. Dr. Johanna Klyne is taking care of the science communication at FHI. Through communication and empowerment, she aims to break down some barriers women might encounter in STEM. #WomensDay #WomeninSTEM #scicom
the opening titles for "The Dinosaurs" (Netflix, 2026)
Only ONE scene into the new "The Dinosaurs" series and already I can tell it's bad. Oh my God it's bad... but in the most entertaining of ways!! #paleomedia #thedinosaurs #scicom
As we start a new month, we bid farewell and extend our appreciation to Fumani Jwara, the creative and social media force behind SciCom since 2022. We now welcome Casey-Lee, a Journalism graduate, as our new social media manager. Excited to have her on board!🎉#SciCom #Imidibaniso
A drawing on the cover of the journal Neuron. Each section of the fan has a drawing of a mouse. Each mouse has a slightly different pose. The tassel of the fan resembles a neuron.
My first cover of 2026
"Spontaneous behavior is a succession of self-directed tasks"
www.cell.com/neuron/fullt...
#sciArt #Scicom #illustration #neuroskyence
Integrating Physiological, #Molecular, and #Epigenetic Strategies for #Drought–resilient Crops
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#PlantScience #SciCom #CropScience #StressBiology #PlantStress #AbioticStress #Agriculture @tandfresearch.bsky.social @epigeneticspod.bsky.social
On the Snowy Owl:
alwayssomethingtosee.substack.com/p/snowy-owl
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #scicom #owls #SnowyOwl #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz
In our latest collection of free education resources we explore microbiology with Dr Hannah Halm and Dr Sören Woelke from the Friedrich Loeffler Institute. Discover how and why they are disinfecting cow manure!
futurumcareers.com/can-lactic-a...
#EduSky #SciCom
RE: mastodon.nudecri.unicamp.br/@comciencia/116155195607...
"Durante muito tempo, a História enquanto disciplina científica apresentou uma visão muito limitada sobre aquilo que poderia ser utilizado como fonte de pesquisa. Não à toa, foi só no último século que os acadêmicos deixaram […]
[RECAP] The third edition of the FicSci anthology series #FicSci03, brought together eleven creative writers with sea ice scientist, Dr Rampai, immersing them in the urgency of Antarctic research through deep dives into Southern Ocean ice properties: ow.ly/FMhc50YlJak #Imidibaniso #SciCom #seaice
[RECAP] Prof Iqani and Dr Raidoo unveil the Jukskei's profound impact across the city's cultural, social, political, artistic, and scientific landscapes. How does a river rewrite a metropolis? Read the excerpt in the JRB here: ow.ly/3RSK50YlIwp. #Imidibaniso #SciCom
[RECAP] Guided by a local Mpondo, the authors blend #hiking, listening, and visuals through auto-ethnography and voice notes to unpack the layers of privilege, care, and connection in eco-tourism. Read the full article here: ow.ly/KA9r50Yk5pS #Imidibaniso #SciCom | @tandfresearch.bsky.social
[RECAP] What does it truly mean to use evidence, and is it ever neutral? The authors reveal evidence as a potent social-political force: entrenching oppression or igniting resistance and liberation: https://ow.ly/jMgH50YjF4v #Imidibaniso #SciCom | @sajournalofscience.bsky.social
A white woman with long dark brown hair is looking at a beautiful trophy which consists of a twist of metal. She's clearly in love with it!
The 2026 UK Josh Award is open!
Pic shows when I won it back in 2014. It came with funding and help to develop and run an activity - part of a huge change in career for me.
@big-stem-network.bsky.social has all the details: share.google/BUGpXXZ73d2J... #SciCom #STEM
My new book PONDS: An Illustrated Guide, comes out March 10, 2026.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #SciCom #Ponds #Freshwater #Lakes #Limnology #marshes #swamps #Wetlands
[RECAP] The authors dissect KFC South Africa's "Beyond the Sea" campaign, analysing its ties to South Africa’s polar heritage, questioning advertising’s place in science comms through a social justice lens. Full article here: https://ow.ly/gbNw50YjJNf #Imidibaniso #SciCom | Taylor & Francis Research
UCSC Science Communication Club Speaker Series Stella Mayerhoff Science writer, current SciCom MS student, PhD Candidate in Cognitive Psychology Tuesday Feb 24, 2026 12:00-1:30pm Biomed 300 All are welcome! Lunch will be provided Come for a short career talk and time for Q&A with our speaker!
Interested in a #SciCom career, but don’t know where to start?
I'll be giving a talk about how I got into SciCom for the UCSC Science Communication Club Speaker Series!
All are welcome, and lunch will be provided. I hope to see you there!
@ucsantacruz.bsky.social @ucscscicomm.bsky.social
