Writing has always been one of my great interests, both for a scientific and a non-scientific audience. Because science is fun! A kind of fun that I would like to share with non-scientists as well. And not only that, without the transfer of knowledge to society, scientific discoveries would never lead to any improvements. As Einstein once said: ‘A scientific discovery has no merit unless it can be explained to a barman’. That is why I would like to work in science communication and be able to share the fascinating discoveries made in research with a greater audience. Here is a little start!
A recent study in the journal Nature Medicine shows how an already existing drugs used to treat heart failure now has found a new application in the treatment of …
Imagine you are studying a very interesting new protein. You know in which cell type the protein is expressed, yet that specific cell type constitutes only a small minority among a large collection of other cells in the tissue…
Talloze fans kijken er al lang naar uit en over een kleine zeven maanden is het eindelijk zover, dan gaat het WK voetbal in Brazilië van start. Maar naast het bemachtigen van een ticket en het bijhouden van de topscores van hun favoriet, is er nog iets anders…
