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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 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 […]
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What is it like to be a science communicator?
Hello Science Fans! How do we make the Philippines fall in love with science? Just like in any healthy relationship, We need trust! We need appreciation! And we need proper communication! A lot of Filipinos view the science community as an elitist group stuck in ivory towers, who would preach condescendingly to the masses while […]