Tag: science communication

Cat Puns, Scientists and Social Media

by Brian Kahn | 1.29.2013 at 2:53pm | 1 Comment

Social media plus scientists plus Chemistry Cat puns is a great formula for a talk, right?

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Category> General Earth Institute   Tags> Climate, climate matters, Earth Science, International Research Institute for Climate and Society, IRI, LDEO, science communication, social media, Storify

Social Media and the Love of Science

by Brian Kateman | 2.29.2012 at 4:59pm | 6 Comments

What is the role of social media in advancing environmental sustainability and conservation? Do tweeting, posting, and blogging really accelerate technological progress and science?

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Category> Ecosystems, General Earth Institute   Tags> eco matters, science communication, social media, social networking

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