One of the assignments in FSCI 500 is a “science explainer” in the form of either an infographic or a short audio recording. Students select a topic that they are knowledgeable about and apply the frameworks and theories that are part of the course. Check out their work below!
Visual Explainers
Explainer, student name and PDF link |
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Hey Bestie... Are You in a Parasocial Relationship? Zoe Martin (2024) BASc, Cognitive Science |
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Ignoring the doctor's instructions: A common occurrence? Bianca Matthews (2023) BSc Psychology |
Phantom limb pain: A haunting sensation Julia Spilak (2023) BSc Pharmacology |
High blood pressure: The silent killer Kalliopi Vaenas (2023) BSc Physiology |
Audio Explainers
Student |
Audio explainer name and link |
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Maxim Couillard (2023) MSc Atmospheric & Ocean Sciences | |
Holly Jiogo (2023) MSc Human Genetics | Jumping gene zombies: The rise of pathogenic fungi |
Charlotte Sénéchal (2023) PhD Human Genetics |
Does being paid to take a vaccine make a difference in uptake? |
Anonymous (2023) BSc Neuroscience |
Benefits of young blood |