Science Communication

Mar 7, 20221 min read

WHY do science stories often lack relatability? - Pitfalls of assumption in science writing!

Science writers spend a lot of time interacting with researchers and people from the mainstream academia. Science is based on logic and a...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Mar 7, 20221 min read

Science writing Vs Science journalism

Science writing is about explaining complex ideas that nobody wants to keep secret; science journalism is about explaining things that...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Mar 7, 20221 min read

How social media impacts science communication?

Social media has emerged as a boon for information dissemination in several domains, SCIENCE COMMUNICATION definitely being one of them....

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Pialy Ghanekar

Mar 7, 20221 min read

Why do some SCIENCE STORIES do better than others?

The most impactful science stories are those that are written keeping in mind the relevance to various aspects of the society. Why?...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Mar 7, 20221 min read

World of science communication

My introduction to the world of science communication resulted from the frustration of not being able to translate my lab work into a...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

Important tips for scientists aspiring to become science journalists

Scientists aspiring to become science journalists often find the process of interviewing their sources challenging. Years of being wary...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

Role of a 'sounding board' for an aspiring science communicator

A rule of thumb to follow if you aspire to be a science communicator or you are a researcher who wants to communicate research to the lay...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

3 essential elements that ensure integrity of science journalism

Science journalism - A field that involves interaction between scientists, journalists, and the public to facilitate the conveyance of...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

3 pointers that ensure reliable science communication

Credibility and scientific accuracy Fact-check content Indicate scientific basis - Link references/sources Maintain transparency -...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

Role of social media in science communication

Social media has emerged as a boon for information dissemination in several domains, and science communication is definitely one of them....

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

Defining the audience in science communication

Why is it important to define the audience in science communication? Appropriate reach and impact Different audience groups addressed...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

Public engagement triangle

The Public Engagement Triangle is a framework developed by Lindsey Coulborne that reflects various possible goals of public engagement...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

3 unique points that make researchers good science communicators

Researchers are trained to: Ask and answer research questions Produce evidence based research, concepts, and findings Clearly state...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

7 benefits of communicating science in the public domain

Improves the population’s beliefs about science Generates social acceptance of scientific facts and concepts Ensures public trust and...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 21, 20221 min read

Science communication: Goals, Objectives, and Paradigms

Goals To share recent scientific findings and excitement for science with the society To increase public appreciation of science To...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 18, 20221 min read

Public understanding Vs public engagement

Public understanding Traditional approach Increase public understanding of scientific research, findings, and concepts One-way discourse...

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Pialy Ghanekar

Feb 18, 20221 min read

What, Why, and How of science communication

What? Use of: Appropriate skills Media Activities Dialogue To achieve AEIOU: A - Awareness E - Enjoyment I - Interest O - Opinion-forming...

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