114 results found
    1. Ecology
    2. Genetics and Genomics

    Education and Outreach: March Mammal Madness and the power of narrative in science outreach

    Katie Hinde, Carlos Eduardo G Amorim ... Christopher N Anderson
    Hypothetical battles between animals can be used to interest the general public in biology.
  1. A pastel blue hand holds a balanced pair of scales across a fractured background; both plates hold the grey silhouette of a scientist, who is either giving a speech (left plate) or looking down a microscope (right plate).

    Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: The hidden toll of community outreach

    Raul A Ramos
    Caught in a system eager for success stories, a PhD student from an underrepresented background learns how to balance his challenges in the lab with his desire to serve his community.
    1. Medicine

    Electronic data review, client reminders, and expanded clinic hours for improving cervical cancer screening rates after the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns: A multicomponent quality improvement program

    Sue Ghosh, Jackie Fantes ... Rebecca B Perkins
    The largest federally qualified health center in Massachusetts was able to improve cervical cancer screening rates during the COVID-19 pandemic by creating clinical sessions devoted only to screenings.
    1. Genetics and Genomics

    Cutting Edge: Changing the rules of the game

    Dan MacLean
    Genomics researchers have built a Facebook game that allows members of the public to join the effort to understand a disease that has killed millions of ash trees across Europe.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health

    Understanding disruptions in cancer care to reduce increased cancer burden

    Kia L Davis, Nicole Ackermann ... Vetta L Sanders Thompson
    Many people canceled cancer screening and cancer care appointments during the pandemic, but cancer prevention and control practitioners must proactively facilitate their return to care to avoid widening cancer health disparities.
  2. Science Writing Competition: Hip, hip, hooray!

    Emma Pewsey
    The use of X-rays to investigate why bones break could lead to treatments that reduce the number of elderly people who suffer broken hips.
  3. Point of View: Telling it like it is

    Alison Woollard
    Following a year of public engagement activities associated with the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, Alison Woollard explains why scientists need to communicate with the public.
    1. Neuroscience

    Science Writing Competition: How does the brain process rhythm?

    Elizabeth Kirkham
    A region of the brain called the putamen has a central role in our ability to keep a beat in our head.
  4. Living Science: The voice of evidence

    Eve Marder
    In an era in which evidence is being disregarded, scientists need to speak up in support of the pursuit for truth.
    1. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Science Writing Competition: Rolling back malaria

    Philippa C Matthews
    Efforts to fight malaria in Africa are proving successful in many countries, but a population explosion means that there is still a long way to go.

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