In an era marked by rapid scientific advancement and expanding creative horizons, the union of the sciences and the arts is not just beneficial but essential. It is into this vibrant intersection that Brilliant Poetry arrives – a competition that celebrates and actively fosters the dialogue between the structured beauty of science and the evocative essence of poetry.
Almost everyone I know in PR and communications has a story about uncovering major information gaps while drafting an urgent press release, or using the press release deadline as a way to create alignment and agreement on what you want to say.
That’s a big problem. If you’re using a press release to drive your key messages, it’s already too late. Years too late. You’re leaving untold opportunity, revenue, prestige and public support on the table.
Good science journalism is often taken for granted, but it’s never been more important. With reporting jobs under threat and key issues such as climate change becoming increasingly urgent, Bianca Nogrady argues that it’s time to pay attention and support this crucial craft.
In my latest opinion piece I look at whether the era of the plastic bottle is coming to an end, the tale of the welsh tidy mouse (yes, pun intended) and that fabulous frog obsessed human …Unknown Dazza.
In my latest opinion piece I talk about the scourge of press releases, the brilliant gender pay gap work of Nobel Prize-winner Claudia Goldin and the lengths some female animals will go to avoid unwanted attention from males.
With huge audiences that hang on their every word, here is the new crop of SciTokers who are taking the platform by storm. Here are some of our favourites.
How polls and competitions are a very cool way to communicate complex topics. Amongst all this doom-ism isn’t it nice to focus on the positive?!
In the latest issue of Science Communication Matters I talk about how science can combat doom-ism, the Gen Z activists who are taking on climate change, Sydney Water’s clever engagement with the recent world cup and Denver Zoo’s CT scan on an angel fish to fix its tilted swimming. 🐠