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  The 5 most popular scientific papers of November 2019

  Alzheimer’s resistance and a black hole conundrum.
  

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 3 Dec 2019
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  Scientists reveal weirdest things they’ve done in the name of science

  From sending cakes into space to filling their refrigerators with cat poo, scientists detail the bizarre lengths they’ve gone to in the pursuit of research.
  

  • John Pickrell

  Careers 19 Nov 2019
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  The 5 most popular scientific papers of October 2019

  How supreme is "supreme"?
  

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 8 Nov 2019
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  The 5 most popular scientific papers of September 2019

  The top paper had a slick social media campaign.
  

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 1 Oct 2019
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  These striking animations show the real impacts of climate change

  Visualizing a grim outlook.
  

  • Gemma Conroy

  Dataviz 24 Sep 2019
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  The 5 most popular scientific papers of August 2019

  A month of spectacular firsts. 
  

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 5 Sep 2019
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  The 5 most popular scientific papers of July 2019

  Doom, gloom, and a dancing cockatoo.
  

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 14 Aug 2019
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  Scientists reveal the creative side-projects that keep them sane

  It’s hard to think about lab problems when you’re dangling upside-down by your ankles.
  

  • Bec Crew

  26 Jul 2019
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  The 5 most popular scientific papers of June

  Everything’s melting, but Boaty McBoatface is a beacon of hope.
  

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 24 Jul 2019
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  The top 5 most popular scientific papers of May

  Even tiny tyrannosaurs and synthetic life couldn't topple office politics.

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 25 Jun 2019
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  The top 5 most talked-about studies of April

  The fall of insects, the rise of zombie brains, and the catalysts of political unrest dominated the conversation around April's research offerings.

  • Bec Crew

  Listings 29 May 2019
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  10 tips for tweeting research

  Experts weigh in on how to make the most of a tweet.
  

  • Bec Crew

  News feature 9 May 2019
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  For scientists skittish about Twitter, here's a plan

  Researchers need to rethink their aversion to talking about their work on social media, says digital sociologist Mark Carrigan.
  

  • Bec Crew

  Q+A 8 May 2019
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  How academics should use Twitter

  Conservative social media guidelines stifle scientists' voices. 
  

  • Bec Crew

  News 7 May 2019