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Anna Atkins – Meet a Historic STEAM Hero

By |August 19th, 2022|Categories: Collaborations, Health, Women in STEAM, STEAM Heroes, Artwork, Lifeology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Meet an amazing woman in STEAM via illustrated biographies in our Lifeology Historic STEAM Heroes course. This month, meet Anna Atkins—the first person to publish a book illustrated by photographs.

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Creating Analogies: Elevate Your Science with a Lifeology Course

By |August 10th, 2022|Categories: Science communication, SciComm Program, Collaborations, Artwork, SciArt, Lifeology|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

We have a new course to help scientists, communicators and others learn about the craft of using analogies to help explain their science!

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Writing Science into Scifi

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Erin Anderson published her first science fiction novel: Memoir of a Mad Scientist. Read about its creation in this blog post.

Edmonia Lewis – Meet a Historic STEAM Hero

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Meet an amazing woman in STEAM via illustrated biographies in our Lifeology Historic STEAM Heroes course. This month, meet Edmonia Lewis—a celebrated sculptor.

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Anna Atkins – Meet a Historic STEAM Hero

August 19th, 2022|Comments Off on Anna Atkins – Meet a Historic STEAM Hero

Meet an amazing woman in STEAM via illustrated biographies in our Lifeology Historic STEAM Heroes course. This month, meet Anna Atkins—the first person to publish a book illustrated by photographs.

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Illustrating a course on HPV

By |June 15th, 2022|Categories: Lifeology, SciArt, Science communication, Artwork, Artist Highlights|Tags: , , , , , , |

The Lifeology team is creating a series of courses on vaccines. The HPV course was a challenge to make. How do you take a topic like an STI and create a visually pleasing and engaging Lifeology course? Meet illustrator Cassandra Tyson.

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The Power of Creativity – How Art Can Benefit Mental Health

By |June 8th, 2022|Categories: SciArt, Artwork, Mental health, Member Posts, Creative|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Can art benefit your mental health? Research shows that doing art is an effective way to reduce stress, increase focus, and improve self-esteem. Read more in this blog post.

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  • one hand holding light bulb to trade with two other hands holding paper - Writing clearly means writing in a way that is easy for your audience to comprehend. Information is power, and your clear writing can help turn information into knowledge.

Clear and Concise Writing – A Lifeology Course

By |June 1st, 2022|Categories: Lifeology, Science communication, Artwork, SciComm Program|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

We have a new Lifeology SciComm course that helps people write more clearly and concisely. Learn some tips and tricks for clear and concise writing!

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How Art Can Improve Your Science – SciArt Collage

By |May 26th, 2022|Categories: Member Posts, Creative, Artwork|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Check out Verna Van's SciArt Collage. This collage was made as part of an end-of-course activity from our "How Art Can Improve Your Science" course.

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What is a Medical ID? – A Lifeology Instructional Course

By |May 23rd, 2022|Categories: Lifeology, Health, Science communication|Tags: , , , , , , |

What is a medical ID? Who needs one? What information should you include, if you get one? Learn this and more in the newest Lifeology Instructional course “What is a Medical ID?”

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