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In the autumn of 2022, with my MSc Science Communication at UWE Bristol drawing to a close, I found myself caught between a rock (my looming dissertation deadline) and a hard place (a highly competitive and unforgiving job market). An interview with (More)
Working with liquid nitrogen can be a daunting experience. It can suffocate in an ill-ventilated room, leave horrendous burns from seconds of skin exposure, and turn a banana into a deadly weapon…And yet it somehow pales in comparison to working w (More)
Science Communication Unit wrote: AI in storytelling: Telling authentic stories?
Wildscreen’s Science in Storytelling event this March opened with the “Artificial Intelligence: An Altruist’s Guide” panel. Given the heated conversations taking place in production houses across Bristol, and beyond, there was nowhere else t (More)
Forensic science has always fascinated me—from DNA analysis, fingerprinting to blood spatter patterns. So when the chance to collaborate with the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science and the University of Dundee for my Master’s thesis (More)
As a child, I was fascinated by the world around me and knew from a young age that I was interested in science. Studying Biology for my BSc at the University of Sheffield introduced me to the complexity and beautiful diversity of the world’s ecosy (More)
By, Magaret Sivapragasam and Aleksandra Peliushkevich  We kicked off our placement with a scenic but unexpectedly strenuous climb up Corston, a village near Bath, to reach Church Farm Business Park where the SelectScience office is located. (More)
By Magaret Sivapragasam I have always believed that growth happens when you step outside your comfort zone, but I never imagined just how far mine would stretch when I applied for a UWE summer research internship. The project focused on explor (More)
Science Communication Unit wrote: Science, sustainability, and an air fryer!
Find out how MSc Science Communication student Casey Spry created a podcast about UWE Bristol's repair café Leaning against the kitchen window on a warm summer’s afternoon, I suddenly realised my first September with no plans was approaching. (More)
In our last blog post we updated you on our 2023 Infographic data gathered from 55% (n=165) of graduates who completed the MSc Science Communication programme between 2003 and 2022. We also contacted a number of graduates requesting their participat (More)
In 2016 we published an infographic that explored the career paths of our students after they completed their MSc. In 2024 we will be celebrating 20 years of our MSc science communication at UWE Bristol and we thought it would be timely to catch up (More)