Meet Stina, a brain enthusiast passionate for story telling
Stina’s journey into science communication began in 2016, when she started to share what she was studying with her family and friends. As a firstgen academic, she wanted to make science feel less distant and more relatable. Since then, that simple idea has grown into passion for breaking down complex research, building bridges between science and society, and making sure no one feels like science isn’t for “them”.
read more: Digitalization – a chance for better accessibility in science communication?
previous collaborations
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Attention: Highly Contagious! Fake News during the Infodemic
Did you know? We are currently not only facing a pandemic, but also a so-called infodemic. First of all, this only means that we are…
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8 Common Mistakes Applicants Make When Writing a Motivation Letter for University
You just finished school, your bachelor’s – or master’s degree and want to apply to a study program and you need to include a motivation…
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Why I Decided to Study the Neuroscience of Eating Behavior* – My Eating Disorder Story
TRIGGER WARNING: THIS POST WILL SPEAK ABOUT DISORDERED EATING BEHAVIOR AND COULD POTENTIALLY BE TRIGGERING. PLEASE ONLY CONSIDER READING FURTHER IF YOU FEEL STABLE ENOUGH.*and…
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How to Tackle Your Bachelor’s or Master’s Thesis in Science* Without Losing Your Mind
First of all, congrats! You made it! You are currently taking your first step into independent research. The only thing that is still separating you…
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Can the Novel Coronavirus ‘Turn off’ Brain Areas That Control Breathing?
Previously: Does the Coronavirus Affect the Brain? Quick disclaimer: Take all information about COVID-19 cautiously. A lot of studies are case reports, preliminary data, preprints,…
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How do Neurons Know With who to Connect?
We have NUMEROUS neurons in our head. How do they know with which other neurons to connect to form a functioning network? The process you…
Latest Blogposts
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Hej friends! I had the great opportunity to collaborate with Jack Pop and the German YouTube channel of MDR wissen! Fitting to the upcoming halloween…
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Hands on heart: Have you ever checked your social media first thing in the morning? Just to see if you got any notification? Or do…
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You failed and/or have pushed some exams in university and now they are piling up so that you can’t see a way out of your…
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