Katrina Wong and Raymond Nakamura, Multimedia co-editors Art is the Queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world – Leonardo da Vinci. Our multimedia category deals with diverse and unexpected approaches to communicating science. As the love child of science and art, “SciArt” can have an even broader […]
Raymond Nakamura
Video made the scicomm star
Raymond Nakamura, Multimedia co-editor “I started this,” says chemist Steve Maguire in the introductory video of his YouTube channel, Science Is Not Scary, “because I was sick and tired of dreck masquerading as quality programming.” Now I am not as worked up as Maguire, but as Science Communications Consultant Lisa Willemse emailed, “making and […]
Palaeoart: Drawing from the past
Liz Martin-Silverstone and Raymond Nakamura, Multimedia editors Science-art, or sciart, is used to illustrate scientific ideas and concepts. In most cases, the idea behind sciart is straightforward – draw or illustrate what you see. Of course it’s not really that simple because a great deal of research goes into these images – more than […]
Voices for Canadian #Scicomm100 – 97…98…99…100!
We did it! 100 voices for scicomm in 50 days! We’ve had such a great time working with our contributors and artists who made this possible and we’re delighted with the enthusiasm our readers and followers have brought to the initiative. Tomorrow we’re going to present some of the highlights of the 100 voices campaign. […]
Voices for Canadian #Scicomm100 – Weekly wrap up and announcement!
This wraps up Week 7 and what a great week it’s been. Look at the fabulous support we’re getting! #Scientists: Let @ScienceBorealis know your thoughts on #sciencecommunication; join the conversation w/ #scicomm100. — Minister of Science (@ScienceMin) October 14, 2016 AND … we have an announcement! Our Red Bubble #scicomm100 store is OPEN! […]