The SciToons model is a novel approach for communicating scientific research to a broad audience. Dr. Oludurotimi Adetunji leads the program @BrownUniversity.
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Ever wondered what the universe’s very first "picture" looks like? To celebrate World Space Week, dive into the ultimate cosmic mystery by watching our Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) video! youtube.com/watch?v=v5dNE43Z…
#WorldSpaceWeek #CMB #SpaceScience #BigBang #SciComm
NEW SciToons: What happens inside an AI model after you hit "send"? Our latest video explores mechanistic interpretability, the understanding of how artificial neurons work together to produce #AI responses, and why this science matters. #SciComm #music
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Imagine you are building a #robot to clean your room. How would you design this robot? To answer this question we can look at how humans have evolved to overcome these challenges through a phenomenon known as #affordances. #NSFfunded #BrownUniversity #STEM youtu.be/cs3Clg5Syf8
NEW VIDEO: Picture this: you wake up in a #jungle with no memory of how you got there. This can be a powerful analogy for how a #cancer cell begins its journey in the human body. Watch our video to learn more! #CancerResearch #CancerAwareness #SciToons youtu.be/W8P-RIxhZ5M
Happy Earth Day! In celebration of our planet and the world we live in, we have created a playlist of #Earth related videos on our YouTube channel. #EarthDay #EarthDay2025 Check it out! tinyurl.com/earth-day-scitoo…
Did you know that our brain and human rights are more connected than you may think? Watch our video on Dignity Neuroscience to learn more. youtu.be/EyVlII1nXI8
#DignityNeuroscience #Neuroscience #HumanRights #Brain #Health #Science #SciComm #STEMM #BrownUniversity
NEW VIDEO: Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the choices available when you seek medical care? Understanding your choices and who you should listen to is health literacy in action. In celebration of #HealthLiteracyMonth, watch our video to learn more.
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NEW VIDEO: Dignity Neuroscience. Our brain and human rights are more connected than you may think. youtu.be/EyVlII1nXI8
#DignityNeuroscience #Neuroscience #HumanRights #Brain #Health #Science #SciComm #STEMM
Watch our new video! Is my neighborhood making me sick? Why Community Health Matters youtu.be/N_cUr-JvLPk #publichealth #scicomm #animation
NEW VIDEO #Eutrophication: When excess nutrients like phosphorus and #nitrogen cause #algalblooms in our #waters, oxygen is depleted and #aquaticlife is harmed. Watch how this can impact our lives. #environment #SciComm #deadzones #ecosystem #cleanwater youtu.be/qnYkMQ4Xz7g
Sharing a sneak peek of our upcoming video on algae blooms. Learn about eutrophication alongside our elephant character. #eutrophication #video #elephant #scicomm #algaebloom #ocean #2Danimation #illustration #canoe #green #ocean #lake #river #envirnoment #disease
StayTooned to our upcoming video on community health. Here is a look at the evolution from #storyboard to #animation for a scene showing higher exposure of certain communities to hazardous waste sites and other #environmental pathogens #communityhealth #PublicHealth #Scicomm
Research, regardless of the field, may not benefit everyone it is intended for in practice. Watch our “Equity in Research” video to learn more.
#scicomm #equity #research #equityinresearch #academictwitter #equitableresearch #EquityInAI #AI youtu.be/1hudpZrneHI
NEW SciToons: Did you know that equity plays an important role in research to benefit as many people as possible? Watch our newest video to learn more!
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#scicomm #learning #STEM #education #science #equitableresearch #research #equity
Do you have post #Thanksgiving leftovers? Try composting them! Watch our video on #compost to learn more. #food #foodie #agriculture #environment
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Did you know a rich ecosystem of #bacteria, #fungi, and #viruses lives in your body? Watch our video to learn more about the role these #microbes play in human health. #Scicomm #PublicHealth #STEMM #teachers #gut #humanmicrobiome #microbiome #animation youtu.be/ugg3Jynib6g?si
It is #GeographyAwarenessWeek! Watch our video to learn about the geographic perspective of an epidemic.
#maps #spatial #location #patterns #scicomm #zika #geospatial #GeoWeek #geographic #pandemic #epidemic youtube.com/watch?v=SPilbUzI…
We’ve thought about this! Watch this video to learn about #DEI in #STEMM @ScienceMagazine #scicomm youtu.be/OtPf29LXInw
When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the U.S. are increasingly sketching women, according to a study from 2018. #ScienceMagArchives scim.ag/4Nt