Simplified Science Resources

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By Karen Thiebes December 17, 2023
Scientific presentations are detailed talks that showcase a research project or analysis results. This comprehensive guide reviews everything you need to know to give an engaging presentation for scientific conferences, lab meetings, and PhD thesis talks.
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By Karen Thiebes December 6, 2023
Data storytelling is a powerful tool that makes your data visualizations memorable and easy to understand. Learn how to create your own effective data stories using these four steps.
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By Karen Thiebes December 3, 2023
Professional PowerPoint templates and slide design examples for science talks, academic conferences, and graduate thesis presentations.
Research poster template icon
By Karen Thiebes December 2, 2023
Creating engaging research posters is an important skill for every scientist. This guide provides design tips and detailed tutorials for making posters using free templates.
By Karen Thiebes November 28, 2023
Creating good graphical abstracts for scientific papers requires using design best practices to make an illustrated summary that clearly shows the main point of your research.
Scientific Illustration Tool Comparison
By Karen Thiebes November 28, 2023
Compare popular scientific illustration software costs, pros and cons for BioRender, Image Databases, Adobe Illustrator, Affinity Designer, Inkscape, Google Drawing, PowerPoint and Google.
Adobe Illustrator for Scientists Icon
By Karen Thiebes November 24, 2023
This guide provides links to resources for scientists who want to learn how to use Adobe Illustrator to create professional figures for their publications and presentations.
Science image for publications icon
By Karen Thiebes November 22, 2023
Everything you need to know about using science images in your research papers, including matching the copyright, resolution, and sizing rules that allow them to be used in figures and presentations.
Graphical abstract examples
By Karen Thiebes November 20, 2023
Creating engaging graphical abstracts can improve scientific publication rates and allows you to easily share your research in presentations and social media.
Science drawings of animals, cell types, petri dish, test tubes and syringe
By Karen Thiebes November 19, 2023
Explore science drawings for research applications and get expert tips on how to create your own illustrations. Drawings in include petri dishes, test tubes, syringes, cell types, and animal models.
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By Karen Thiebes November 15, 2023
Learn how to create engaging figures and data visualizations for scientific publications by applying these data presentation design best practices.
Scientific data visualization icon
By Karen Thiebes November 13, 2023
Data visualizations are a powerful storytelling tool that make information accessible and actionable.
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