NEW EPISODE! We sit down with Andrew Robertson (@andrew-antdude.bsky.social) winner of the #myscijourney competition hosted by @galacticpolymath.com. Dive into the remarkable world of ants and learn how complicated these tiny creatures are! Listen now www.smartteapodcast.com/andrew-rober...
βΆοΈ Watch all the brilliant #MySciJourney ~3min videos here:
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The votes are in! π
Here are the winners of the 2025 #MySciJourney #SciComm Video Competition:
π₯ @andrew-antdude.bsky.social
π₯ Kiara Rodriguez Acevedo
π₯ Jamilla Teixeira
Thanks to everyone who submittedβweβre building a library of short, diverse research stories for students & the public. ππ§ͺ
#SciComm friends! It's the last day for late submissions to @galacticpolymath.com's #MySciJourney Challenge! www.galacticpolymath.com/blog/my-scij...
The #MySciJourney playlist is live at Galactic Polymath! Your likes, comments & views will help determine the winners! Watch videos from real scientists, discuss them in class, and vote by 11/15. Feeling inspired? Submissions are being accepted until 11/3! www.youtube.com/playlist?lis... #scicomm
Time to stop doom scrolling & check out some AMAZING 3 min science videos. Your thumbs up could decide who wins the #MySciJourney challenge! π§ͺπΈπͺΆπ
Thanks to lead funder @ncse.bsky.social & organizers @mattwilkins.galacticpolymath.com @scitalker.bsky.social π
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A biologist crouches next to a 40-liter pot of boiling water in the middle of a sandy pine forest. The water will be used to eliminate invasive fire ants.
I made a video for @galacticpolymath.com describing #MySciJourney in the world of #ants as part of their science communication challenge. Give it a quick look and remember to leave a like! #scicomm #outreach
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I mean, did you have something better to do on a Sunday evening than WIN CASH and SAVE SCIENCE?!? π π
#Science #SciComm #StandUpFor#Science #AcademicSky #MySciJourney
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The key to helping folks understand WHY science matters is showing them HOW science really works. (SPOILER: It's not the scientific method most of us learned in school.)
Today is the LAST day to submit to the #MySciJourney Challenge! www.galacticpolymath.com/blog/my-scij...
DEADLINE EXTENDED to Oct. 12!β¨
I don't need to tell you that public support is crucial to sustaining science. #SciComm has never been more important, so donβt miss this chance to give the public a window into how science really worksβand why it works so well. Join the #MySciJourney Challenge!
NCSE is proudly co-sponsoring Galactic Polymath's #MySciJourney Challenge, dedicated to #SciComm! The deadline to submit videos has been extended to Oct 12. Kids and adults are invited to enter. Best videos will receive awards and cash prizes. www.galacticpolymath.com/blog/my-scij... #science
Scientists, here's your chance to remind the public about the beauty of science & why your work matters!
Make a 3min presentation with a template; cash prizes! π° Deadline extended to Oct 12. www.galacticpolymath.com/blog/my-scij... Funded by @ncse.bsky.social Plz repost! π§ͺπͺΆπΈπ #scicomm #MySciJourney
To appreciate the power & promise of science, people need a deeper understanding of the _processes_ of science. Join the #MySciJourney Challenge to show the world what βdoing scienceβ looks like for you! Scientists at all stages are invited to submit their short videos by September 30.
Scientists, only 2 weeks left to share your work, why it matters & win up to $500!
It's as easy as making a slideshow with our template. This #MySciJourney challenge sponsored by @ncse.bsky.social #scicomm π§ͺππΈ
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The text reads: #MySciJourney. Science in not linear. Illustration showing steps of the scientific process and the various orders and directions the steps can go in.
Are you a science communicator? NCSE is co-sponsoring Galactic Polymath's (@galacticpolymath.com) #MySciJourney challenge. Details: www.galacticpolymath.com/blog/my-scij...
#EduSky #SciComm #EduSci #iteachbio #defendscience
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What would you tell your younger self about why your research matters & what's happening to science in the US?
I made an example #MySciJourney video (not part of the contest) & a Slides template to simplify the creation of classroom- & social media-friendly vids. Make it your own! π§ͺ
Scientists, here's your chance to share your work, why it matters, and win up to $500!
It's as easy as making a slideshow and recording it. We made templates and examples to make it easier. Our #MySciJourney challenge sponsored by @ncse.bsky.social & @civicscimedia.bsky.social sky.social #scicomm
π We're so excited to announce the 2025 #MySciJourney Challenge: A #scicomm competition for researchers to share their authentic journeys in science with students, teachers, & the broader public! π§ͺ
πΈ $1k in cash prizes, thanks to @ncse.bsky.social!
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