Kitty Gifford Cornell University Mark A. Sarvary Great science communication is done with planning and intention. The first step in any great communication strategy is identifying and narrowing down your audience! #CUSciStory
About to talk #scicomm and my experience as a AAAS Mass Media Fellowship NPR with a group of Cornell students. Also excited for writing tips from experienced scicommer Blaine Friedlander. Thank you Kitty Gifford and Mark A. Sarvary for having us!
#CuSciStory
If you are an undegraduate, and are looking for a job in scicomm check this out! #CUScistory #scicommjobs
How are #GMO / #GE crops approved for human consumption in the US?
🌿The idea of substantial equivalence🌿
🧬 If two varieties are equivalent on the molecular level, they pose equivalent risk to consumers
🧬Compare proteins, metabolites, and allergens🌽
#CUSciStory #regulation
Teaching hack: present your rough drafts and mistakes as learning opportunities😅
Thanks for inviting me! #CUSciStory
Enjoyed a fruitful weekend trip to #Harvard with @ShaySalz. Met with plant anatomist Barry Tomlinson to discuss my senior thesis, spent a lovely evening with Drs. Naomi Pierce and Andrew Berry and enjoyed seeing behind the scenes Harvard Organismic & Evolutionary Biology and Arnold Arboretum.
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.Janani Hariharan developed a great case study using her Scientific American article to show students how her article was edited. scientificamerican.com/article/guardi… #cuscistory #sciwri [2/3]
Thank you Bill Nye for the fantastic visit today w/the Cornell SciComm students, and discussing @cornell ‘s undergraduate #scicomm program with blewenstein & Mark A. Sarvary!
It was very inspiring. So many great stories! We look forward to your next visit! #cuscistory @Cornell
What does bacteria in our intestine eat? Mainly the fibers in the vegetables.
In addition to fibers, scientists also found that dietary fats can also interact with our gut bacteria, but we don't know how exactly the interactions happen.
#CUScistory #microbiota
Thank you to Dr. Corrie Moreau Dr. Stepfanie Aguillon 😷 Nati Garcia 💚 and Rebecca Fox for some great info about science communication at the Eco and Evo Biology Leveraging Social Media in Science Panel. #scicomm #EEBDecSym19 #CUSciStory @Cornell
Look at the difference between these two photos! This was done using a camera the size of the crumb that utilizes A.I.! #CUSciStory
sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/innova…
#cuscistory 🎣 This new paper has been making waves! Researchers have recently described social predation (pack hunting) in electric eels, which are usually thought to be solitary predators. It is thought that hunting in packs may improve their success rates!
I captured this shot of a Feather-Legged fly at the Cornucopia project in our squash and strawberry high-tunnel. I didn't know what it was at the time so thanks to this site (mdc.mo.gov/discover-natur…) for helping me learn more! #CuSciStory #InsectFarmWorkers [3/3]
Do you want to sleep better, run faster, and make more friends? The 'MICROBIOME' field becomes increasingly popular in the past decade because almost every disease you can think of is proposed to be related to gut microflora.
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Kitty Gifford Cornell University Another great #CUSciStory semester!
However, Kitty Gifford and I may need to reconsider some of our #scicomm class assignments when we design the curriculum next year. #CUSciStory
It's only day 0 PCSTconference and already made many new friends!
Super fun ppl: Brazil, the Netherlands, Czech Republic, Germany & USA were represented at our table discussing how to teach #scicomm . I am already full of great new ideas for #cuscistory & #cuinthelab ! #PCST2023
Mark A. Sarvary Dr. Corrie Moreau Disappointed Sofa didn’t make a single appearance during online Zoom class this semester 😭 #CUSciStory
What % of coral reefs will be lost if we limit our warming to 1.5°C by the end of the century?
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