Would you like to transform your research into an animation to help disseminate your findings? Here are our top tips to help you do just that!

Orinoco Communication shares strategies for making the most of your event by using video - to encourage attendance, boost engagement and save time answering the same delegate queries.

Orinoco Communications share five top tips for using video to ensure research gets the reach it deserves.

In this episode of Research Comms Suzanne Fisher-Murray talks about the differences between development and academia, the power of radio for sharing stories and influencing behaviour, what truly participatory communications look like and the value of creating personas for strategic communication with communities that care.

In this episode of Research Comms Matt Russo talks about what sonification is, the skills required to create sonifications, his work engaging students with data about the universe through sonification, and the musical solar systems that Pythagoras and Kepler were looking for.

In this episode of Research Comms Tom Chivers talks about the media during the pandemic, about the pre-requisites for journalism and the tension between attracting a readership and writing serious news stories, and he discusses his book How to Read Numbers: A Guide to Stats in the News (and Knowing When to Trust Them)

Kat Arney’s enthusiasm for storytelling has been with her since childhood, when she devoured books and performed plays and music with her sister. She then fell in love with science, going on to obtain a degree in natural sciences and a PhD in developmental biology. But lab life wasn’t for her. She still felt the call to tell stories and so she combined her passions and became a professional science communicator. In this episode of Research Comms she shares her experiences and talks frankly about some of the big issues facing the science communication sector.

In this week’s episode of Research Comms I welcome back old friend of the podcast, Sam Illingworth: scientist, science communicator and poet. Sam communicates all kinds of STEM topic but specialises in environmental science and he was recently involved with the research, writing and publication of a report exploring how climate specialists are communicating the issue of climate change and global warming to the UK public.

In this episode of the Research Comms Podcast I talk to Lord Rees about his concerns for the future, how he is actually an optimist at heart, what prompted him to take public engagement seriously, and what other scientists need to be doing to become more engaged and active as citizens.

In this episode of Research Comms social psychologist Jonathan Haidt talks about how we can break down barriers by talking to people’s ‘elephants’ and why the defence of viewpoint diversity in academic and research institutions is one of the most critical battles of our times.

In this episode of the Research Comms podcast Prof. Hayhoe talks about the best way to engage with sceptics, how her Christian faith is the driving force behind her care for the planet, and she addresses some of the most common mistakes we make when trying to communicate the dangers of climate change.

This week’s guest on the Research Comms podcast is Dr Kanta Dihal, a Senior Research Fellow from Cambridge University’s Leverhulme Centre for Future Intelligence, where she runs 'Global AI Narratives', a project exploring the many ways in which artificial intelligence is perceived by cultures around the world.

This week’s guests are data designer, Stefanie Posavec, and data journalist, Miriam Quick. We talk about their new book, about how constraints can encourage creativity, and they give their tips on how researchers and communicators can improve their own data visualisations.

This week’s guest on the Research Comms podcast is Dr. Jamie Gallagher, science communication and evaluation expert. He reveals how he pivoted to take his science communication business online after the COVID pandemic hit, and how he’s been helping other public engagement practitioners to navigate the transition to our new virtual world.

This week’s guest on the Research Comms podcast is Alex Buxton, Head of Strategic Communications at the University of Oxford. We discuss what it’s been like to communicate the biggest story in the world right now - the development of the Oxford Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

This week’s guest on the Research Comms podcast is Professor Andy Miah - Chair in Science Communication and Future Media at the University of Salford. In our conversation we discuss how best to engage people with unfamiliar technological advances, why it’s so important for all academics and researchers to have some kind of a public presence, as well as delving into what Prof. Miah means when he says that we’re undergoing a crisis of science communication.

Dr. Anna Blakney is a vaccine scientist and recent viral sensation on the social media platform, TikTok, where her videos about COVID19 vaccines have racked up millions of views since she started creating them just a few months ago, gaining her hundreds of thousands of followers.

This week’s guest is Dr Susanna L Harris, a former microbiologist turned science communicator and founder of PhD Balance, which helps graduate students who are experiencing problems with their mental health.

This week’s guest is Raven Baxter, aka Raven the Science Maven. Raven is a molecular biologist and science communicator who, as well as sharing her love of science with the world, is also a huge champion of greater diversity in the STEM sector.

This week’s guest is Dr Shaun O’Boyle, science communicator and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community in the STEM sector.