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What It’s Like to Do an Internship at the Mass General Research Institute and Why It’s Amazing

By alienorrice | Communicating Science, Researcher Profiles | 0 comment | 6 November, 2018 | 0

Alienor Rice, Science Communications Intern I’m an 11th-grader at the International School of Boston and for the past 5 days, I have been working as a communications intern in the Office of the Scientific Director at the Mass General Research Institute. Here’s an overview of what I worked on and what I learned! Day 1Read more

Science Writing:  Nine Tips to Make Your Journal Articles Shine

By mghresearch | Communicating Science | 1 comment | 1 September, 2017 | 0

Here are nine helpful tips on writing journal articles by Anne Marie Weber-Main, PhD, and Anne Joseph, MD, MPH, from the University of Minnesota.

Six Selfish Reasons to Communicate Science

By mghresearch | Communicating Science | 0 comment | 18 August, 2017 | 0

The Union of Concerned Scientists blog recently published a post discussing ways in which communicating science can benefit the scientist. Here are a few of our takeaways from this great article.

Alan Alda’s New Book Highlights Need for Scientists to Use Effective Communication to Reach Their Audiences

By mghresearch | Communicating Science | 0 comment | 9 June, 2017 | 0

Alan Alda’s book, If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?, talks about communication and miscommunication between scientists and civilians, explains why empathy is crucial to successful science conversations, and describes Alda’s work at the center.

Distilling Your Message: A Workshop with Alan Alda

By mghresearch | Communicating Science, Events | 2 comments | 19 May, 2017 | 0

Earlier this month, the Mass General Research Institute organized a day-long workshop hosted by the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science.

Examples of Great Science Writing

By mghresearch | Communicating Science | 0 comment | 5 May, 2017 | 0

Three articles from our friends at Nautilus have been selected for inclusion in the The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2017. Nautilus is a science magazine that uses narrative storytelling to bring science into the larger conversations we are having today.

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