For the longest time, I complained about teaching one class, non-majors undergraduate biology…
#17. Starting a SciComm Business with Chris Cloney
On this episode, I interviewed Dr. Chris Cloney, a combustible dust fire and explosion researcher who created a six-figure online business from his blog…
Best Tools for Science Communication (Including Freebies!)
Science communication has really blown up within the past few years! When I was in graduate school (2006-2012), I used to hide anything that I did for science communication like tweeting and blogging.
5 Reasons to Tweet Your Science to Help Your Career as a Scientist
I personally started my Twitter account for to communicate my research to the world, but I am constantly surprised by all of the benefits I’ve received from this little account in relation to my professional career…
Start a Science Blog in 5 Easy Steps
In my last post, I talked about how having a blog is more valuable for science outreach than social media, and might even be the best form of science communication, considering the potential for reach…
5 Reasons Why Science Blogging is Better Than Social Media
Blogging was at its heyday in the early 2000s, but seems to be passé in the era of social media today.