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Creating an astrobiology-related science session

In this blog Melissa talks about her experience developing and piloting a science outreach activity funded by the Biochemical Society. Continue reading Creating an astrobiology-related science session

jcwbrownSeptember 25, 2018September 25, 2018Leave a comment
Biochemical Society, Science communication & public engagement, Uncategorized

Science Communication Competition video winner – Communicating Science through Art

By Jirayu “Boo Boo” Tanprasertsuk, Ph.D. candidate in Biochemical and Molecular Nutrition, Tufts University

Jirayu was the winner of the 2018 Biochemical Society Science Communication Competition (video category). Here Jirayu explores some of his inspirations in creating his video. You can see his winning entry, “Eating for your eyes”, here. The winning written article, by Victoria Bolton, is published in the August 2018 issue of The Biochemist magazine, which you can find here.

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jcwbrownSeptember 3, 2018September 3, 2018Leave a comment
Biochemical Society, Blog Posts, Science communication & public engagement, Uncategorized

Science Communication Competition 2018 – Winners Announced

James Brown, Biochemical Society

We are pleased to announce the winners of our Science Communication Competition. Now in its seventh year, the competition attracted entries from all over the world which were reviewed by our panel of expert judges. The competition asks entrants to create an engaging, creative article or video explaining biomolecular topics to the general public. More information about the competition can be found on our website.

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jcwbrownJune 6, 2018July 8, 2019Leave a comment
Biochemical Society, Science communication & public engagement, Uncategorized

Are we the Baddies?

James Brown, Biochemical Society

On the 1 May, the Biochemical Society will be at the opening film of the 18th London International Festival of Science Fiction and Fantastic Film. Prior to the film, geneticist, microbiologist, comedian and all round good egg Dr Charlotte Mykura will be giving a talk which aims to separate the science from the fiction and explore how fact can be even more unexpected than film. The film in question is Chimera, a Sci-Fi horror in which (and I quote), “A brilliant but disturbed scientist’s children are in cryogenic suspension, while he races to cure their deadly disease by decoding the DNA of the immortal Turritopsis jellyfish. To progress he needs lots of stem cells.  A manipulative millionaire can help but she has her own agenda!”

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jcwbrownApril 25, 2018October 25, 2018Leave a comment

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