We are a group of researchers from @YoungAcademySco addressing how research is portrayed in the media from expert but independent positions.
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Does talcum power cause cancer? A look at the last media reporting and research evidence:
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Blog post from us about the research studies that have looked at the relationship between autism and paracetamol/tylenol, see researchtheheadlines.org/202…
Does less sleep ruin your looks? New blog post from us on recent media headlines
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Is there an increase in plastic detected in brains?
New blog post from us on recent research that has attracted media attention, see: researchtheheadlines.org/202…
Food costs and nutrition - new blog post from us about a recent media article on this topic
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Great work by @M_Niechcial reviewing the research (peer-reviewed and grey literature) on what people know, or don’t, about brain health. Lots to consider as we continue to develop brain health messages and interventions
@brainhealthscot @agescotland @AARP
Online now in @ElsevierConnect Ageing Research Reviews: “Systematic review of what people know about brain health", by @M_Niechcial, @ElhagShaimaa, L. Potter, A Dickson and @AlanJohnGow, funded by @heriotwatt_soss and @VeluxStiftung sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Our founder @SineadRhodes is speaking about the @ResTheHeadlines Rewrite the Headlines project at the Science and the Parliament event today in Edinburgh
Highlighting the importance of engaging children with science communication
New blog post from us today about eating fish in pregnancy and #autism:
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New blog post from us today about research in the media that has mapped the first complete brain of an adult animal with implications for understanding the human brain @Meghan_Lumsden
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Why is my child fussy with food?
A recent study on this topic has been discussed in the media. Here is our blog post about it.
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Blog post about food fussiness in children, an issue very relevant to #autistic #dyspraxic children and #ADHD
Why is my child fussy with food?
A recent study on this topic has been discussed in the media. Here is our blog post about it.
researchtheheadlines.org/202…
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Blog post about food fussiness in children, an issue very relevant to #autistic #dyspraxic children and #ADHD
The post was written by @MillieChambers_ @EdinburghUni
Why is my child fussy with food?
A recent study on this topic has been discussed in the media. Here is our blog post about it.
researchtheheadlines.org/202…
Why is my child fussy with food?
A recent study on this topic has been discussed in the media. Here is our blog post about it.
researchtheheadlines.org/202…
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New blog post from us today on a recently published study that looked at the link between flavonoid-rich food (eg dark chocolate, red wine) reduces dementia risk, see researchtheheadlines.org/202…
New blog post from us today on a recently published study that looked at the link between flavonoid-rich food (eg dark chocolate, red wine) reduces dementia risk, see researchtheheadlines.org/202…
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👀This eye-opening story highlights how a lack of reliable #data and #transparency has led us to believe that more people are living beyond 100 years of age than is actually true.
👉Inaccurate data has serious consequences for policy, such as the facilitation of pension fraud
‘The data on extreme human ageing is rotten from the inside out’ – Ig Nobel winner Saul Justin Newman bit.ly/47t9TNS
Welcome new members of @YoungAcademySco
📢We're excited to welcome our new members! 📢
48 talented young leaders are joining our interdisciplinary membership. After a competitive selection process, they join us in our commitment to sharing knowledge and experience to create a better future. youngacademyofscotland.org.u…
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I thought I had seen it all. Can’t believe this headline.
‘Autism can be reversed, scientists discover’…..similar headlines in multiple media outlets
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One consequence of tolerating pseudoscience is that people die when its legitimatization becomes baked into our culture, health care systems, and institutions.
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The brilliant Dr @SineadRhodes (ARC 2023 Cohort) has been nominated for a Lifetime Achiever Award for her work on neurodiversity! 🎉
Please consider voting for her: nationaldiversityawards.co.u…
We are delighted that our Founder, Dr Sinead Rhodes, has been nominated for a national diversity award for her work on neurodiversity, please consider voting for her here: nationaldiversityawards.co.u…