"A healthy research culture needs to be open about failure and rejection at all levels." Sally Wyatt @[email protected] LSE Impact Blog spr.ly/6010lvpfy #ResearchCulture #ResearchAssessment

"Evidence-informed decision-making work requires tenacity to keep going when the going gets tough" 2024 Africa Evidence Leadership Award winner Violet Murunga shares what it takes to be an evidence champion Violet Ibukayo Murunga AEN #AfricaEvidenceWeek2024

"Black people are still underrepresented in research while being overrepresented in cancer mortality. So, Black in Cancer is about addressing both of these challenges." Sigourney Bonner Sigourney Bonner Randy Greaves BlackinCancer spr.ly/6016lhF9a #BlackInCancer #HealthEquity

What are deep social ventures, and how can they drive impact in the Humanities and Social Sciences? Research commercialization expert Chris Fellingham explains Chris LSE Impact Blog spr.ly/6012mwGZ0 #Startups #ResearchImpact

How can we solve the teacher shortage? Melissa Beck Wells explains what policymakers and educational leaders need to know about teacher retention The Academic Minute #EducationPolicy #TeacherShortage

Living in an area with lots of trees could be as beneficial for heart health as regular exercise, new study reveals Peter James Kaitlin Sullivan Anne Thompson NBC News NBC News Health GreenHeartLouisville Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute (UofL) spr.ly/6014mgAj0 #EnvironmentalHealth #CardioTwitter

How a National Data Library could boost evidence-informed decision-making in the U.K. Dr Emma Gordon ADR UK Gavin Freeguard (same on BSky) spr.ly/6013mLRIW #EvidenceBasedPolicy #BigData

Common misconceptions about science are eroding public trust in scientists and their work How can journalists help solve this problem? Read on to find out spr.ly/6010mLcO4 LSE Impact Blog #SciComm #PublicEngagement

Is dietary nitrate good or bad for our health? 🧐 In our recent review, we explore the paradox between dietary nitrate, health and disease. We highlight how the food source may be the single most important factor moderating nitrate metabolism (1/8) tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.108…

Discover how nature-based solutions are helping tackle major global challenges, from human health to biodiversity loss spr.ly/6011mLoUF IUCN #NatureBasedSolutions

We're only on track to achieve 17% of Sustainable Development Goal targets by 2030. Could changes to research funding accelerate progress on the other 83%? spr.ly/6017mhmEz Kris Boudt UniversityWorldNews #ResearchFunding #SDGs

📢Exciting news: the DataCite Global Access Fund CfP is now open! Orgs in Africa, Asia, Latin America & Middle East can apply to benefit from PID infrastructure. Reach out if you'd like to learn + or join our webinar: datacite.org/event/improvin… #OpenScience #OpenInfra #PIDs

"I wanted to invest in me, in my brain, in my heart." Writer Anna Wharton shares why she chose to go to university at 40 spr.ly/6013W6sTN The i paper #HigherEd

We're in an age of nuclear innovation How can policymakers keep their options open without investing too much in flashy new tech that doesn't pan out? Two experts explain spr.ly/6018WBFC2 Jonah Messinger Issues in Science and Technology #EnergyPolicy #NuclearEnergy

What an honour that my first publication is as a contributing author to a chapter in the Routledge Companion to Women in Musical Leadership, edited my the brilliant Prof. H J Minors Dr Laura Hamer #womeninmusicalleadership #routledge #publication #phd #author #wmlon

National Identities 25th anniversary conference – Beyond Nationalism and Populism: National Identities Studies in the 21st Century, on 12-14 September, supported by ⁦University of Westminster⁩ College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and by ⁦Taylor & Francis⁩ nationalidentitycon.wordpress.com