It's hard to believe, but there are some OS X users who are using the operating system for things not related to its business and gaming strengths. Aside from media applications, OS X is also seeing ...

Walk into any academic conference, and you will find a flock of bright minds, pacing beside large printed panels, rehearsing with their breath in tremor – the feared “two-minuter”. The taut eyes of ...

Presenting your poster at a Labroots Virtual Event can provide valuable research insights and feedback from peers in the comfort of your home or office. Every Labroots virtual event features a virtual ...

A few years ago, presenting a poster at a scientific conference inevitably meant battling with thumbtacks, rubber bands, and an unwieldly sail of paper with little power to inspire. Now researchers ...

Has this ever happened to you? You spend weeks/months putting together data for a meeting which you assemble into a poster. You go off to a meeting and stand beside your poster like Howdy Doody for a ...

Michigan State University doctoral student Mike Morrison has a redesign for scientific posters to spell out their main point in big, easy-to-read letters. (Courtesy of Mike Morrison) Mike Morrison ...

Visualize your Science offers courses in visual communications for scientists who are looking to communicate their research more effectively. AZoMaterials spoke to Andreas about the importance of ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American I tried something new! Instead of drawing a ...

Katie Shives is a PhD candidate in Microbiology at the University of Colorado. During her free time she writes about microbiology-related topics at kdshives.com and on Twitter @KDShives. There is a ...