Brendon Bosworth 10/7/25 Brendon Bosworth 10/7/25

AI workslop wastes time and money and erodes trust

Ever been served AI-generated drivel at work and spent hours trying to fix it? You’ve been “workslopped.”

Brendon Bosworth 9/22/25 Brendon Bosworth 9/22/25

Oxford University rolls out ChatGPT Edu: 3 lessons for higher education

Oxford has become the first UK university to roll out ChatGPT Edu to all staff and students — a landmark move in the adoption of AI in higher education. What does this mean for other universities? In this post, I share three key lessons from Oxford’s approach.

Brendon Bosworth 9/7/25 Brendon Bosworth 9/7/25

LinkedIn for Researchers workshop: Building visibility and community in Cape Town

From writing hooks that stop the scroll to profile updates and connection requests, our first LinkedIn for Researchers workshop was all about showing up on LinkedIn with clarity and confidence.

Brendon Bosworth 7/29/25 Brendon Bosworth 7/29/25

How to write better LinkedIn hooks

Whether you’re sharing your latest research, announcing a professional update, or sharing thoughtful analysis, think like a journalist when writing your LinkedIn hook.

Brendon Bosworth 6/16/25 Brendon Bosworth 6/16/25

Talking scicomm small business at PCST 2025 Aberdeen

How to run a science communication small business was a hot topic at this year’s Public Communication of Science and Technology (PCST) network conference, held in Aberdeen, Scotland.

Brendon Bosworth 5/29/25 Brendon Bosworth 5/29/25

Moving beyond one-off scicomm trainings for impact

When it comes to science communication, a one-off training can only take you so far. Without follow-up support or desire for change at the institutional level, even the best training struggles to make an impact.

Brendon Bosworth 11/14/24 Brendon Bosworth 11/14/24

Trust in science is up, but science communication needs work

A majority of Americans say they have confidence in scientists to act in the public’s best interests, according to the latest research from the Pew Research Center. However, science communication remains a weak point. In this blog, we share tips for how researchers can improve their science communication.

Brendon Bosworth 9/26/24 Brendon Bosworth 9/26/24

A crash course in infectious diseases and epidemic response

Brendon Bosworth worked with scientists from the IDRC's Collaborative One Health Research Initiative on Epidemics (COHRIE).

Brendon Bosworth 5/31/24 Brendon Bosworth 5/31/24

Talking science communication on the Let’s Talk SciComm podcast

Brendon Bosworth speaks with the Let’s Talk SciComm team about his journey from journalism to science communication, starting a business in the pandemic, AI and more.

Brendon Bosworth 2/1/24 Brendon Bosworth 2/1/24

Talking science communication with Sheeva Azma from Fancy Comma

Brendon Bosworth speaks with Sheeva Azma from Fancy Comma about science communication and his experiences building a business as a communications specialist and science communication trainer.

Brendon Bosworth 10/5/23 Brendon Bosworth 10/5/23

Why small business owners should do the conference thing

Conferences provide opportunities for deeper connections, face-to-face connection, and co-creation.

Brendon Bosworth 9/12/23 Brendon Bosworth 9/12/23

How AI tools like ChatGPT work - in plain language

It’s easy to use AI tools like ChatGPT without much understanding of how the technology that powers them works. A recent article from the FT breaks it down in plain language.

Brendon Bosworth 5/21/23 Brendon Bosworth 5/21/23

Science communication training for the FAO

Building science communication skills at the FAO with our new short workshop model.

Brendon Bosworth 3/23/23 Brendon Bosworth 3/23/23

How to use ChatGPT for science communication

Four ways ChatGPT can be used for science communication. And one important limitation.

Brendon Bosworth 2/6/23 Brendon Bosworth 2/6/23

The Climate Dictionary: An everyday guide to climate change

UNDP’s Climate Dictionary is a welcome step in the right direction for making climate change language easier to understand.

Brendon Bosworth 11/29/22 Brendon Bosworth 11/29/22

Science communication training for UNEP

Brendon Bosworth and Tali Hoffman ran a workshop for UNEP, offering a deep dive into the fundamentals of science communication.

Brendon Bosworth 10/25/22 Brendon Bosworth 10/25/22

Climate science needs more human connection

When scientists speak about their work and its implications in a more informal way - it builds connection with a broader audience, showing people why they too should care about climate change.

Brendon Bosworth 9/12/22 Brendon Bosworth 9/12/22

When it comes to climate action - words matter

The way climate change actions are communicated is important. Small nuances in language and word choice impact how audiences respond to climate change messages.