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Public Engagement
This paper is a collaborative effort with a fantastic team of researchers looking at a dual function methyltransferase which can modify two different types of…
- Sabrina Pei Qin
- January 22, 2020
- 1.2k views
The only way to ensure that people understand science is to communicate it in a way that enables them to absorb it easily and comprehend how it impacts them. A 1985…
- Kakoli Majumder
- December 25, 2017
- 11.9k views
The concept of open access is evolving and taking the form of “research communication.” Today, it is not enough to make research findings and data freely available after…
- Satyajit Rout
- November 27, 2017
- 8k views
A general view about researchers is that they are a recluse community that seldom leaves their labs and the ivory tower. This has changed over the past few years. Across…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- August 22, 2017
- 11.8k views
Success in academia is increasingly tied to public engagement, and scientists have to engage with the media to promote their research and explain its significance to the…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- July 1, 2016
- 7.7k views
Time and again, the media has been accused of distorting the image of science. But is bad journalism the only reason behind the mistrust in and misrepresentation of…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- January 29, 2016
- 17.9k views
Science has seldom been a topic of drawing room conversations. The general public tends to believe that science is a complex subject that is best left to its…
- Sneha Kulkarni
- December 10, 2015
- 17.7k views
Public investment into scientific R&D has plateaued across the world, and this transition seems to have affected basic research the most. It it were the year 1960…
- Satyajit Rout
- July 29, 2014
- 13.9k views
In this first part of our video interview, Dr. John Willinsky provokes thoughtful discussion on the future of academic research and more broadly, a knowledge-based…
- Editage Insights
- July 4, 2014
- 23.6k views
A poster presentation is the perfect opportunity for you to highlight the importance of your research for people attending the conference. Posters are like billboards…
- Clarinda Cerejo
- October 16, 2013
- 69.5k views