SciComm Bites

Today we have a sneak peek for your into our new workshop on AI for SciComm, and why it matters right now. Also, a quick tip to help you think about how you could use AI to reflect on your communication (especially messaging and writing).

Metaphors are not just storytelling “extras.” Today, some thoughts and tips on using metaphors in science communication. This is the first of a mini-series on metaphors in science and science communication, because there’s a lot to say, and think about, when it comes to using metaphors.

Futures thinking is becoming a critical skill for scientists who want to stay relevant. Here’s why.

Two similar workshops, with very different outcomes. What made the difference? And how can you apply what we learn to make your communication work?

The key to clarity isn’t simplification. It’s knowing what each audience needs from you. Today, we’ll explore how (and why!) to adapt your science message for different audiences, without dumbing it down

A story about unintended harm, emotional reaction, and thoughts on why it’s so important to tailor stories to our audience.

Charisma isn’t about showmanship. It’s about showing up with clarity and intention. What to expect today: a quick reflection and a few tips to start building your presence.

If your research writing and science communication is starting to sound like everyone else’s, this episode is for you. Let’s explore how AI can flatten your voice and what you can do about it.

SciComm Bites is a series of short (1–5 minute) episodes that share practical tips, reflections, and strategies to help scientists and researchers communicate more clearly and confidently. Can’t wait for you to join us.