10 Science Communication Ideas

Written by Simon Bedford in Ideas on Wed 11 March 2015. Tags: 10ideas, science,

It feels like we are in a a crisis of science education and understanding. From overreaction and scare stories about Ebola, to the spread of measles due to vaccination myths, it has become far too easy for the general public to become influenced by scare stories and fear-mongering.

Furthermore, it ...

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10 Ideas for a better Airline Customer Experience

Written by Simon Bedford in Ideas on Fri 13 February 2015. Tags: 10ideas, customer-experience,

1. Bag management technology - bags tagged with RFID chips which are scanned as bags are loaded onto and taken off the aircraft. It would be awesome to receive a message as you board saying "Don't worry, your bag is now on-board the plane", and then another when you get off ...

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10 Ideas for Creating New Connections

Written by Simon Bedford in Ideas on Wed 11 February 2015. Tags: 10ideas, networks,

1. “Dinner from around the world” club – invite 5 people you know (who don’t know each other) from different countries to dinner, each person has to bring a dish from their home country.
2. “Degrees of connectivity” – choose a country at random from a world atlas; choose a city at random ...

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