“To be accessible to the general population, documents should have a reading ability requirement of year 7.” Improve your science communications with the general public with the Australian Government Style Manual.
Distilling complex topics into simple language can result in oversimplifications that may actually end up being lies…
Australia’s PhD graduates can be better utilised in the non‐academic workforce “Our research shows that 80% of job ads looking for employees with high levels of research skills did not mention the PhD as a qualification.”
Excellent NASA concept visualisation of the evolution of our Moon.
Another dimension of human intelligence, known as the emotional intelligence quotient, or EQ, has been linked to success. Emotional intelligence is a crucial component of successful professional relationships in science
The best science images of 2020. A new virus, wafer-thin solar cells, gene‑edited squid and more.
In 2018, NASA changed the way it evaluates requests for observing time on Hubble Telescope to reduce biases, and it’s working.
Spectacular art on a nano scale (requires access to specialist chemicals, compounds and tools, but hey, why not?).
Historians explain what findings made them go ‘wait, wut?’ in the archives they explore for their research.
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