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Category: Science communication

Science and communication in Brisbane 2016

The Australian Science Communicators are holding their annual conference in Brisbane on Friday 11 March. It’s networking and professional development … More

Science on your skin

One of the young women who works at one of our local cafés has an equation tattooed on the front of … More

art, books, science, tattoos

Science videoblog comp

Science videoblog comp Got a science story to tell? Make a short video about it and enter RiAus’s Video Blog … More

awards, RiAus, science, science communication, video
Eingana July 2015

Advocating for environmental education

I was excited to get my hands on the July issue of Eingana – the journal of Environment Education Victoria … More

education, environment, Environment Education Victoria, journal

FameLab Australia

If you’re a young researcher passionate about science, want to up your presentation and media skills and fancy a trip … More

science communication

Photonics, music, discovery: creativity in science

Just in case you still think that creative people do arts and the sciences are for people who are good … More

photonics, physics, Tanya Monro

Making molecules crystal clear

Crystallography is one of those mysterious scientific techniques you hear about – and 2014 has been the International Year of … More

crystallography, CSIRO, X-rays

The good and bad of global recycling

Soon I’ll be reviewing Adam Minter’s new book Junkyard Planet for Science Book a Day – just waiting for that parcel in the … More

books, economics, environment, recycling, waste

Decoy nest protects young yellow-rumped thornbills

These little brown birds, seen flitting around woodlands and occasionally my garden, are clever architects whose nest deceives potential predators. … More

art, biodiversity, birds, environment, featured, science, science writing

Yellow-rumped thornbill: Bimblebox Art Project

This is the text of my audio piece on the yellow-rumped thornbill for the Bimblebox 153 Birds Art Project, which is touring around … More

art, birds, environment, evolution
At the edge of uncertainty

Book review ‘At the edge of uncertainty’

My review of Michael Brooks’s book At the edge of uncertainty: 11 discoveries taking science by surprise was posted on Science … More

books, featured, review, science writing

Ten or more of just about everything science communication

You know how blogs posts/tweets etc entice you in with a number in the heading (ten best …, five tips … More

Englehardt, science, science communication, science writing, tips

Write for conservation, and art

I’ve picked the yellow-rumped thornbill to write about for the Bimblebox 153 Birds Project. 153 because they’ve recorded 153 bird … More

biodiversity, environment, science writing

Eliminate the negative

As a bit of professional development, I’m taking a Stanford Uni MOOC – Writing in the Sciences. Week 1 done: … More

science writing

Uncertainty in the mail

I had a nice parcel in the mail today — Michael Brooks’ new book At the edge of uncertainty: 11 discoveries taking … More

big ideas, books, science

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Margie Beilharz is a freelance editor, writer and science communicator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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