
Asteroid The Size Of 18 Platypuses
Lots of things in space are way too big for our familiar units of measurement, so astronomers often find novel ways to describe the size or mass of celestial objects.

Lots of things in space are way too big for our familiar units of measurement, so astronomers often find novel ways to describe the size or mass of celestial objects.

A scientific pitch is different to a scientific presentation – know the difference.

An open platform that connects researchers to each other and to the datasets and tools they need to achieve scientific breakthroughs.

A quick (and engaging!) TED talk about what we might be missing when we just focus on the average.

An entertaining talk from Jia Jiang about an experiment he conducted to learn about rejection and how to embrace these experiences to find opportunity.


There is growing evidence that Emoji can be useful in science communication.

Beware your biases – reviewers award higher marks when a paper’s author is famous.