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I’ve been debating whether I need to change the voice of some posts. On the one hand, we’re trying to be about the dissemination of science — which, as we all know, is no small order in itself. Yet, I can’t help but think we need to pivot somewhat and think more about science as […]
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Not gonna lie. It’s been a shitty, shitty week. And that’s before we get to the news of the day, which is that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has been nominated to be incoming Secretary of Health and Human Services. Like an aging hipster, Kennedy used to be cool but has become virulently anti-science over the […]
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I am so freaking dissappointed. It’s not even with the candidates, it’s with this country. I mean really? Am I so out of touch that my values system is just so misaligned? What does that say about the work we try to do? What does that say about meaningful community engagement? I feel a type […]
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Is there any link between the Northern Lights and health outcomes? Probably not! That’s just a heavy-handed way to promote this blog from our sister site, This Week in Science. We had a great interview with Sonya Street about equity in grantmaking, which you should check out. Otherwise, here’s what we have in store for […]
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Did you check out our interview with Dr. Taylor Scott? You should! It’s really interesting to see how research generators can more effectively interface with policymakers. Here’s what’s coming up next week! Stay Ahead of Public Health Advances! Get the latest scientific insights delivered straight to your inbox. Our free weekly newsletter breaks down the […]
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As Zeptember turns to Rocktober, we reflect on all the great work being done out there. If you didn’t check out our interview with Victoria Sale, please do! If you haven’t signed up for our DAILY feed, you should do that as well. How else would I know that this article was published? Here’s what […]
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Oh, sure, we have some good stuff coming up next week. I want to also point you over to our just-launched daily feed. Sign up today to get the daily dose of articles in plain language! Let’s not turn the page quite yet. Once more, please check out our interview with Kim Lucas on the use of […]
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Is it the spookiest of all day?!?! No, because it’s still September and it’s going to be 85 freaking degrees outside. Don’t forget to stay hydrated for soccer practice. One last plug for our great interview with Julia Moore And other for a recent blog we did on FRIDAY THE 13th…... Here’s what we have […]
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Are you stressed? I think I’m a freaking 11 right now. We’ve been having back-end challenges on the website as we get ready to launch our app, so it has been one thing after another. But how are you doing? It’s the month of Zeptember, so maybe calm down with some of Zep’s more chills […]
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It’s been a weird week, but we’ve gotten some really interesting things out. Have you seen this incredible interview with J. Robin Moon about using applied research to address structural racism? How about this commentary on my failed attempt to get appointed to the Exeter (PA) Township Board of Supervisors? If not, please do! And […]
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Did you happen to see our interview with Abe Wandersman? If not, give it a look here. He talks about the importance of science in improving technical assistance and other support provided to organizations. Here’s what we have next week in Public Health! Be Part of the Change – Get Weekly Updates! Stay informed and […]
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My mind has been all soccer-y lately as we get ready to start up our fall youth season here. I’m the program coordinator, and it’s been wild getting teams ready, fields and equipment prepped, and training plans straightened away. Here’s on more plug for our awesome interview with Lauren Peterson. Here’s what you have coming […]
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