There is growing evidence that Emoji can be useful in science communication. Read the short article here.
Or if you’re really keen, you can read the systematic review here.
The world map as we’re used to seeing it was made for navigation, not for a true comparison of country size. Have a play with this clever tool
In the first discovery of its kind, an insect stole a plant gene to elude its host’s defences. That’s one way to create a new pest-control strategy!
Astronomical phenomena can have some funny names, like the star named ‘Sualocin’ (‘Nicolaus’ spelt backwards), or the nebula called ‘Dark Doodad’.
Explore this comprehensive tree of life that demonstrates how life is connected.
It is all too easy to fill our days with meetings and other small tasks that leave only small gaps for the serious work. It is important to create time and space for hard tasks.
Watch this fascinating tutorial on how humans respond to and interpret colours, and learn how this can impact on the interpretation of your science key messages.
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