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Mashup Score: 2Tips for communicating about your research with non-scientists - 1 year(s) ago
Using plain language to describe your work is not only important, it’s also part of the NIH mission and federal law. Here are some tips for telling the public about your research and why it matters.
Source: National Institute on AgingCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet
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hahaha this system sucks.a huge thanks to my Patreon for giving me a chance to do this way-too-big video: https://patreon.com/briandavidgilbertfilmed by Kare…
Source: YouTubeCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The best (and funniest) #plainlanguage video about #healthinsurance. A terrible guide to the terrible terminology of U.S. Health Insurance https://t.co/oQRRMupqsq via @YouTube
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Mashup Score: 1Uterine Cancer Is on the Rise, Especially Among Black Women - 2 year(s) ago
The cancer eventually will become the third most common type among women, experts say. The mortality rate is highest among Black Americans.
Source: www.nytimes.comCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
RT @RenaPasick: Alarming news about uterine cancer in Black women. https://t.co/dbmIFqBwJ2
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Mashup Score: 0The awfulness of daylight saving time, mapped - 2 year(s) ago
What’s better: eliminating daylight saving time or embracing it year round?
Source: VoxCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Fantastic infographic on the awfulness of daylight saving time, mapped https://t.co/tKb0tezwpZ via @voxdotcom what do you think @evergreendata
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Mashup Score: 0Census data: US is diversifying, white population shrinking - 3 year(s) ago
No racial or ethnic group dominates for those under age 18, and white people declined in numbers for the first time on record in the overall U.S. population as the Hispanic and Asian populations boomed this past decade, according to the 2020 census data.
Source: AP NEWSCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Census data: US is diversifying, white population shrinking https://t.co/qwLPSWsMqu
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Mashup Score: 0Some seek more boxes to check for 'other' Pacific Islanders - 3 year(s) ago
A few months into the pandemic, data showed Pacific Islanders suffered the highest infection rates in Hawaii. In August 2020, when Hawaii recorded its greatest number of cases, people who identify as Pacific Islander represented 24% of all COVID-19 cases but accounted for just 4% of the state’s population, according to a report by the state Department of Health with academic and community…
Source: news.yahoo.comCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Some seek more boxes to check for 'other' Pacific Islanders https://t.co/S2WDMB7Fag via @Yahoo
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Mashup Score: 56Using Chosen Names Reduces Odds of Depression and Suicide in Transgender Youths - UT News - 3 year(s) ago
In a recent study, researchers found that when transgender youths are allowed to use their chosen names their risk of suicide and depression decreases.
Source: UT NewsCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
RT @ChaseTMAnderson: https://t.co/ZQyMCeMyV5
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Mashup Score: 2Want to sound smarter? Avoid these 24 overused words and phrases that make you sound ‘pretentious,’ say grammar experts - 3 year(s) ago
What you say (or write) at work can be a huge turnoff to others. Here are some of the most overused words and phrases that managers say irritate them the most — and what you should say instead to sound more smart and professional.
Source: CNBCCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Want to sound smarter? Avoid these 24 overused words and phrases that make you sound ‘pretentious,’ say grammar experts. #plainlanguage is clear, easy to understand, and inspires trust https://t.co/84muw2rdsd
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Mashup Score: 0Too much jargon might mean fewer citations for your paper - 3 year(s) ago
The use of scientific jargon in an academic paper’s title and abstract correlates with a drop in the overall number of citations the paper receives, according to a new study that suggests that a higher proportion of specialized vocabulary reduces readership.
Source: The Academic TimesCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Too much jargon might mean fewer citations for your paper https://t.co/X4Rwm5C2Xz via @academictimes use #PlainLanguage
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Mashup Score: 1COMIC: How I Cope With Pandemic Numbness - 3 year(s) ago
Each week I check the latest deaths from COVID-19 for NPR. After a while, I didn’t feel any sorrow at the numbers. I just felt numb. I wanted to understand why — and how to overcome that numbness.
Source: NPR.orgCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
RT @SChewPsych: COMIC: How I Cope With Pandemic Numbness https://t.co/nbRWhiniwU
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RT @govplainlang: Use #PlainLanguage to communicate with the public about science research. https://t.co/gUuz30PtT0