Not everyone can be a scientist, but anyone can be a civic scientist. Civic science started as an effort to connect the public with science and...
It’s no secret that sustainable fashion is crucial to reducing the environmental impacts of the fashion industry. Thrifting and repurposing old clothes are a few accessible...
It’s no secret that innovative science comes out of academic research labs, especially at universities such as MIT. However, this is a unique story in that...
Civic Science is a growing field characterized by its focus on community engagement and democratic action to tackle diverse challenges at the intersection of science and...
Scientific researchers are starting to move out of the lab and into the media, as more researchers are recognizing the importance of public education and cooperation...
In partnership with the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation and Research!America, Fanuel Muindi from the Civic Science Media Lab conducted an in-depth mapping of the public...
There’s a new star at the center of the largest pop culture event of the year — Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality. This year’s Met Gala theme is Sleeping...
The Rita Allen Foundation recently published the Civic Science Career Roadmap, developed collaboratively by the Civic Science Fellows program that it hosts. The document serves as a...
Key Information September 22, 2023 — Two graduate-student-led science communication organizations at the University of Massachusetts, Life Science Cafe and That’s Life Science, have recently announced their decision to...
“I truly believe that data literacy is literacy in the Information Age. Increasingly, we are inundated with conflicting claims about products, medical treatments, the weather—you name...
