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  1. Hail the humble seaweed

    By Julia Mahoney, class of 2020 Image created by author   It’s slimy, smelly, slippery and disconcerting when it brushes against your leg while you’re swimming …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/10/07/hail-the-humble-seaweed

  2. Feature Friday: Black In Science Communication Week

    Featured image from @BlackInSciComm‘s Twitter page Next week, from the 4th to the 10th of October is a very exciting week: it’s Black In Science Communication …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/10/02/feature-friday-black-in-science-communication-week

  3. Fire and Bikes – How a volcano sparked the invention of the bicycle

    By Kate Bongiovanni, class of 2020. Image created by author using images by PavelBokr, Gordon Johnson and nandinduarte via Pixabay. Did you know volcanic eruptions have inspired great works of art such …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/09/30/fire-and-bikes-how-a-volcano-sparked-the-invention-of-the-bicycle

  4. Feature Friday: Einstein a Go-Go

    Every year, graduate students from our Science Communication subject choose a SciComm project to work on in small groups. Students work with amazing companies from Zoos …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/09/25/feature-friday-einstein-a-go-go

  5. Magpie Swooping- an Australian Phenomenon

    By Benjamin Saw, 2020 Alumni. An Australian phenomenon, magpie swooping is a yearly occurrence, and it is back! Magpies predominantly target cyclists, but will also attack …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/09/23/magpie-swooping-an-australian-phenomenon

  6. Feature Friday: Amy LeBlanc and BioVox

    This Feature Friday, I want you to meet Amy LeBlanc, former student, science communicator and Chief Editor of the international news platform BioVox. “I completed a …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/09/18/feature-friday-amy-leblanc-and-biovox

  7. COVID-19 and Self-Compassion – Tackling feelings of worry and doubt in uncertain times

    By Isabella Sherburn, class of 2020 It’s stage 4 restrictions in Melbourne, Victoria… You’re up to your third coffee for the day. You haven’t left your …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/09/16/covid-19-and-self-compassion

  8. Feature Friday: Bees at Home

    This Feature Friday, I’m thrilled to introduce you to another of our awesome former students, Scarlett Howard, and her SciComm project, Bees at Home. Scarlett is …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/09/11/feature-friday-scarlett-howard

  9. How do taste buds change?

    By Rosie Arnold, Class of 2017 (Cat food image credit Roger H. Goun via Flickr)   When I was a kid I accidentally ate cat food. …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/09/09/how-do-taste-buds-change

  10. Could ‘love potions’ be real?

    By Josh Munro, Class of 2016 (Image by Brianna Fairhurst via Unsplash) If you’re a sucker for love, then you’re not alone! Have you been struggling …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/science-communication/2020/09/02/could-love-potions-be-real

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