Communication of your science is core to your science having impact, and the well-established way to present scientific findings is in the form of an abstract.

The old adage, ‘you’ve got to be in it to win it’ applies to awards in science just as much as it does in any other context.

Once you’ve identified your risks you can then set about putting things in place to minimise or avoid negative risks, increase chances of an opportunity arising or its impact, and working out which risks should just be accepted.

In the modern, digital world, there are so many places you can go to publish your research, so how do you know what’s best?

There is truth behind the saying, “a picture tells a thousand words”, because humans interpret images better than written words.

Timing is a very important aspect of research – especially regarding communication. .

If people cannot understand or find your project, the chances of it being highly successful are decreased.