The best beginnings don’t lecture; they captivate. If you’re unsure how to do that, you’re not alone. Here, we adapt creative writing tools to science communication, showing you how to mix clarity with intrigue and build openings that make readers want to follow you anywhere.
the science basement
Communication by RESEARCHERs-in-Training
About us
We create low-threshold opportunities to encourage and support all researchers to communicate their work, by providing them with a safe space to learn SciComm skills through our different platforms and projects.
We are based in Helsinki and are a registered non-profit organisation in Finland.
TSB Podcast
Welcome to the Science Basement Podcast! We have a new episode every two weeks, where we interview different sci-guests.
Blogging science
Blogging science is a project that aims to provide a platform for young scientists to develop their science communication skills through writing.
An Afternoon in TSB
Have you ever wanted to meet a researcher and ask them about their work? Join us in the Afternoon in the Science Basement talk series.
Latest content
Last fall, our young innovators explored space, robotics, physics and illusions during two museum adventures. At Heureka Science Center, they got to …
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