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Jun 3, 2019 19 tweets 7 min read
So far, we’ve established that I think #scicomm is a super important skill set to develop. Not just for journalists and scientists, but in fact, I think everyone should dabble in pop science writing. Why is that? 1/ I’ll start from my own experience: Doing a PhD was hard, not least because I doubted myself all the time, every single day. Writing helped. If you currently do science, you may find that writing about anyone’s science, not just your own, is good for mental health. 2/