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July 15, 2024

Science needs stories

What makes vaccine misinformation so compelling? A surprising answer is the power of stories. Opponents of vaccination share powerful personal experiences of childhood illnesses or alleged side effects of vaccines. In contrast, scientists rarely use the same narrative strategies to counter misinformation.

Outreach

May 13, 2024

Qolony announces the start of the art & science Fusion:AIR 2024 residencies: Biophilia -Technophilia

The Qolony Association (Colony for Art and Science) launches on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, the fourth edition of Fusion:AIR, a residency project intended to..

October 25, 2022

Romanian Science Festival, winner in Berlin

The work of popularising science is rarely rewarded in any way. But there are exceptions.

My articles

December 31, 2020

Retrospective: 12 key moments in Romanian research

It seems that research has never been talked about more than in 2020, except that when Romanian society realised that it still needed researchers, it became clear that the repeated cuts in the research budget had serious consequences. For Mindcraft Stories, we have selected 12 key moments in Romanian research.

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August 20, 2020

How to determine whether a new science finding is "interesting"

Why is it that we hear everywhere about some research results, while others, perhaps published in a journal with a higher impact factor, obtained with more effort, do not seem to interest the public or the press? We have explained the criteria that communicators use to determine whether something has the potential to be "interesting".

Newsletter

July 8, 2020

Science and Communication Newsletter #6

We have sent out a new issue of the Science & Communication newsletter. What will you find among other things? 🔶 How to increase the total number of citations of an article...

Outreach

July 6, 2020

About science experts vs. fake news in Romania in 1909

The need for public voices of science experts is not as new as we think. In 1909, journalist Nicolae Grigore Mihăescu (NIGRIM) published an essay arguing how necessary it is to involve reputable scientists to counter what he calls "the charlatans of science".

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September 3, 2018

Five types of science audience

We often talk about how we communicate with the 'general public'. But this is a homogenous definition that does not reflect the reality of different audiences. A 2011 study...

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