Bridging Science and Art: Charles R.Knight and the Enduring Influence of Paleoart on Public Perception
Everyone knows what a T. rex looks like, right? But media representation is not in line with our scientific understanding of it’s features. In this essay Cristina Pop delves into the history and science of the T.rex and art. Continue reading Bridging Science and Art: Charles R.Knight and the Enduring Influence of Paleoart on Public Perception
Alfred Kinsey and the Kinsey Scale
In this essay, Jelka Pospig explores how Alfred Kinsey shaped modern views on sexual orientation. By introducing the Kinsey Scale, he helped society become more open to diverse identities. Read more to find out who Kinsey was and how he contributed to changing societal perceptions. Continue reading Alfred Kinsey and the Kinsey Scale
How to do a science-check
By Cecile Bruil Last week the Science Communication Conference 2025 was held at the VU Amsterdam. The day was filled with interesting keynote speakers and a variety of workshops all revolving around the central theme ‘societal change’. For my first workshop of the day I chose to attend ‘The truth or just a good story about nutrition and health?’ by Coen Dros. If you were … Continue reading How to do a science-check
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