What makes science stories work? New study finds that vivid imagery & emotions don't guarantee success. Instead, the secret is "transportation" – how deeply the audience gets lost in the story. Image created by the authors with AI (Google Gemini). #storytelling #scicomm - doi.org/10.22323/153...
This study investigates how specific narrative elements, termed narrative depth, influence perceived story quality, transportation, and topic interest in science communication. Using structural equati...