Scientific Knowledge

Scientists are advised to present their research in the form of an appealing narrative. A new study identifies researchers as avid tellers that present their stories to account for their findings. by Rony Armon and Ayelet Baram-Tsabari The news media is a major source of information to the general public but talking about one’s own research often clashes with the news values that journalists

While senior scientists are often uneasy using social media, Ph.D. students and early career researchers favour the use of social media to benefit their scholarly communication practice, disseminate their work, make new connections to build their network and discover and share information with society. I asked Beth Raps to interview two of them: Amanda Freise and Laura Haney, founders of

by Rodrigo Martínez-Novo, Emmánuel Lizcano, Paloma Herrera-Racionero, Lluís Miret-Pastor Innovation is a key factor in any current economical, social or environmental policy. Also in fisheries policy where this concept shares the spotlight with co-management. In fact, innovation is often present in the narrative of scientists, politicians and aquaculturists, but what about fishermen?