{"id":2235,"date":"2016-01-10T11:35:45","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T11:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medicinedev.st-andrews.ac.uk\/?p=2235"},"modified":"2016-01-10T11:35:45","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T11:35:45","slug":"science-for-everyone-because-it-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/science-for-everyone-because-it-matters\/","title":{"rendered":"Science for everyone &#8211; because it matters!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new university-affiliated blog\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.researchillustration.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.researchillustration.uk<\/a>presents the work of early career researchers at the University of St Andrews through graphics, illustrations and art.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2238\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2238\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2238\" src=\"http:\/\/med.st-andrews.ac.uk\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2016\/02\/Comic1_catGen_180-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"Illustration from the blog by Alina Loth (al75@st-andrews.ac.uk)\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2238\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Illustration from the blog by Alina Loth (al75@st-andrews.ac.uk)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Public outreach is a pivotal task for scientists, but can often be quite challenging.\u00a0Researchillustration.uk turns this dynamic upside down. Through short explanatory texts combined with colourful illustrations, graphics, and video or audio clips, the blog offers cutting-edge research an outlet to a wider audience both within and outside of academia, and makes learning about the newest science projects entertaining and easy for its readers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"smallText\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.researchillustration.uk\/\">see here for further details<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new university-affiliated blog presents the work of researchers through graphics, illustrations and art<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[102,966,969],"class_list":["post-2235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorised","tag-art","tag-research","tag-research-illustrations"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-12 20:15:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicine.st-andrews.ac.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}