In this post, Kelly Tabbutt of Fancy Comma, LLC helps readers understand the importance of science literacy to understand the world around you and be able to easily spot fake news, misinformation, or pseudoscience.
Category Archives: General Interest
Pfizer and BioNTech’s mRNA Vaccine for COVID-19: How Does It Work?
In this post, Nidhi Parekh of The Shared Microscope discusses the vaccine in development by Pfizer and BioNTech — an mRNA-based vaccine that is considered a “dark horse” in the COVID-19 vaccine race.
How to Use Google Better, Part 1: Google’s Non-Search Features
In this post, Fancy Comma, LLC’s Kevin Ho discusses different features available in Google beyond a simple web search.
How to Brainstorm Effectively and Conquer Writer’s Block
Kelly Tabbutt of Fancy Comma, LLC writes about how to brainstorm effectively to overcome writer’s block.
Don’t Pan(dem)ic!
Uncertainty is one of the most stressful parts of the pandemic. Learn about how to manage stress and achieve balance in the pandemic in this post by Kelly Tabbutt of Fancy Comma, LLC.
Latest Research Suggests COVID-19 Affects the Brain, Raises Even More Questions
Scientists have identified some of COVID-19’s harmful effects on the brain. In this post, Sheeva Azma of Fancy Comma, LLC and Nidhi Parekh of The Shared Microscope unpack the latest research on COVID-19’s neurological effects.
How Does Functional Neuroimaging Work?
Fancy Comma, LLC’s Sheeva Azma discusses everything you need to know about noninvasive functional brain imaging such as functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), and magnetoencephalography (MEG).
How to Find Inspiration and Manage the Creative Process
Dawn Marie Beauchamp from Embrace Controlled Chaos discusses how to find inspiration and manage the creative process to turn dream projects into a reality.
Fake News and News Literacy in the “Post-Truth” Era
In this post, Fancy Comma, LLC’s Kevin Ho looks at the problem of fake news and ways we can combat the spread of misinformation and make constructive dialogue on the facts possible.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink — A Sci-Fi Dream or the Next Big Thing in Brain Implants?
In this post, Fancy Comma, LLC’s Sheeva Azma recaps Elon Musk’s recent Neuralink livestream event held on August 28, 2020.