All Science communication articles – Page 10
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      NewsRoyal Society appoints new foreign secretary
Chemist Richard Catlow will oversee the society’s international activities from November
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      OpinionThe challenge of getting science into video games
Tim Wicksteed reveals the choices he faced while making a game based on the pharmaceutical industry
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      CareersThe wisdom of crowds
Kit Chapman asks if crowdfunding is the answer for researchers struggling for funds
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      Promotion
Come to the Chemistry World communication competition live final
Register now to be in the audience in the Faraday lecture theatre on 21 March
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      CareersThe online teacher
Neil Garg plans to transform how students around the world think about organic chemistry – with Bacon. Nina Notman explains
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      PodcastThing Explainer by Randall Munroe – Book club
Our book club podcast considers simple language in science as we discuss Randall Munroe’s new book, Thing explainer.
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      PromotionChemistry World's science communication competition 2016
The theme for the 2016 Chemistry World science communication competition was public attitudes to chemistry
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      CareersDigital defenders
Chris Chapman meets the volunteers guarding scientific accuracy on the world’s busiest websites
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      PodcastWhy Does Asparagus Make Your Wee Smell? by Andy Brunning – Book club
In this podcast, we learn why does asparagus make your wee smell, as we discuss Andy Brunning’s new book
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      NewsResearchers dance the night away for science communication prize
31 PhD researchers put on their dancing shoes in a bid to win ‘Dance your PhD’ competition
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US research agencies accused of stifling communication of science
Survey findings suggest that government agencies are blocking interactions between journalists and government scientists
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      NewsFailure to allay public concerns hobbling UK fracking
More facts, data and technical assessments won’t soothe worries when people want greater public debate of risks and benefits
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      Opinion
Points of view
A survey of public attitudes to chemistry reveals misconceptions on both sides
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      CareersShow and tell
Nina Notman explores the performance-based communication competitions turning researchers into raconteurs