The 21st century information ecosystem is increasingly challenging for children and youth to navigate as they connect, create content, seek information, and more.
Join @nationalacademies.org on June 11-12 to examine promising initiatives for supporting their media literacy needs: bit.ly/3QjC4u8
Emily Zhang is a writer and director who specializes in making science videos for YouTube. 🎬
In 2026 she started her own channel Rabbit Hole 🐇 to cover extraordinary answers to everyday questions.
We talked with her about everyday rabbit holes at: www.nationalacademies.org/news/the-rab... #scicomm
For @drvanessapirotta.bsky.social , a fascination with the ocean became a mission to better understand and protect some of its most extraordinary inhabitants. 🐋
This #WorldOceanDay 🌊, she reminds us that whales are not only remarkable animals, but essential to healthy ocean ecosystems.
A new statement from presidents of the National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Medicine, and National Academy of Engineering reaffirms the importance of the Ocean Observatories Initiative to U.S. #OceanScience.
Read: https://ow.ly/oqPZ50Z9ym5
Science shapes the world around us in ways we may not notice. From your morning coffee to GPS navigation, science is woven into our experiences everywhere we look.
2025 #scicomm award winners explore how curiosity can transform ordinary moments into opportunities for discovery.
The future of U.S. innovation depends on a strong research enterprise.
Join us June 2 for our annual #StateOfTheScience Address with National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt and leaders across science, policy, and industry: https://ow.ly/J6Mm50Z4p53
Sea and space may seem worlds apart, but both invite us to ask the same fundamental questions: Where do we come from? What connects us? And how much is left to discover?
From reefs to distant galaxies, #scicomm awardees explore the wonder and sense of connection that drives scientific discovery.
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We love a #scicomm awardee collab! ✨
@katrinamillerphd.bsky.social interviewed @chanda.blacksky.app about her new pop-science book which explores cosmology, creativity, and the big questions that made her want to become a physicist in the first place.
Read here: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/s...
For journalist and podcast creator Golda Arthur, a deeply personal story became a podcast with a powerful call to action for women’s health.
Through Overlooked, she brings visibility to gaps in research, injustice, and the urgent need to talk openly about women’s health. #WorldOvarianCancerDay
A new piece by #SciComm awardee @jackiefmogensen.bsky.social with insights and research from fellow awardee @drvanessapirotta.bsky.social, explores a mysterious humpback whale behavior — “gaping,” where whales linger with their mouths open. 🐋
🔗 www.scientificamerican.com/article/hump... #MarineLife
