Civic Science Media Lab

As researchers increasingly rely on data collected by citizen scientists via platforms such as iNaturalist and eBird, scientists at the University of Florida are looking to codify best practices for using those...

On the deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, the aircraft-carrier-turned-museum docked off the West Side of New York City, amateur astronomers peered through telescopes for the first time, seeing the moon’s craters in fine detail and Jupite...

In this episode of Science Engaged, I speak with Melissa Anderson, PhD,

Some of my favorite times in graduate school were sitting at an activities table for a neuroscience outreach event. I loved showing kids how to make neurons out of beads and seeing them light up when I showed them a real human brain. If someone asked me how it went, I would have answered with how a kid looked at a brain with awe as I explained the different lobes, or the way ...

Dear colleagues,

We are seeking instructors to participate in survey on science communication in undergraduate Biology. Science communication skills are essential for students to respond to complex societal challenges. Undergraduates are uniquely poised to reach both science and non-science audiences, but there has been little progress towards helping students to de...