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What are Echo Chambers? Why Do False Information Keep Spreading? | SHE-ensya’s Corner Episode 26
Hello Science Fans! Who succeeded in convincing you to live a healthy lifestyle?How were you convinced to take up your high school track or college degree?What convinced you to vote for or support a political candidate? In this video, we talk about echo chambers — what they are and how they can become dangerous. We […]
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Why are Facts Not Enough to Change People’s Minds? How Does this Affect Science Communication? | SHE-ensya’s Corner Episode 25
Hello Science Fans! Have you rolled your eyes at Viber messages from family that are obviously fakes news? Have you ever gotten angry trying to explain scientific facts to others? Have you ever felt confused as to why people would prefer to believe in inaccurate information over scientific discoveries? Well, today’s post is dedicated to […]
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What is SHE-ensya? Who is Your Resident Filipina Scientist? What is this Channel All About?
Hello Science Fans! We’re almost ready with new content for you, here at SHE-ensya. But what is SHE-ensya? Who is your resident Filipina scientist? What is the SHE-ensya channel all about? SHE-ensya started last March 2020, as a creative project on how some science lessons can be simplified and shown to a wider audience. It […]
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Why is LGBTQ+ representation important in the STEM community? | SHE-ensya Why and What’s It Like Series
Hello Science Fans! The celebration of Pride Month is a protest — it’s a call-to-action for recognition and respect of the existence of the gender spectrum. In this video, we look at the science and the data that indicates the existence of a sex and gender spectrum in our species. We also look at why […]
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What is it like to study STEM during a global pandemic? | SHE-ensya What’s It Like Series
Hello Science Fans! Ever since the global lockdowns, a lot of us have been stuck at home. We are now braving a strange new world, where a lot of things — including learning — must adjust to maintain our safety. In this video, we look at the reasons why education must still continue, despite existing […]
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What is it like to study the unseen world of Microbiology? | SHE-ensya What’s It Like Series
Hello Science Fans! Our imagination is often captured by the stars, but I believe the unseen world around and within as is equally as captivating. There are millions of unseen organisms living around us, in uncountable forms and features. In this video, we look at the history and importance of the study of organisms too […]
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What is it like to study the stars? | SHE-ensya What’s It Like Series
Hello Science Fans! Did you ever want to be an astronaut? That was my ultimate dream as a kid. Eventually, I fell in love with the spaces within our cells instead, but a part of me still wonders what it would have been like to study outer space instead. In this video, we look at […]
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What is it like to do Science Communication in the Philippines? | SHE-ensya What’s It Like Series
Hello Science Fans! To inspire the next generation to love science, we need role models from all walks of life. And we seem to have less personalities and icons that people know about in the field of STEM. It’s hard to look at ourselves as potential role models… But the thing is, sometimes we need […]