{"id":3007,"date":"2018-10-12T08:09:37","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T14:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/?p=3007"},"modified":"2018-10-12T08:09:37","modified_gmt":"2018-10-12T14:09:37","slug":"resource-of-the-week-neurocomic-visual-scicomm-inspiration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/2018\/10\/12\/resource-of-the-week-neurocomic-visual-scicomm-inspiration\/","title":{"rendered":"Resource of the Week: Neurocomic (visual scicomm, inspiration)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.neurocomic.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3008 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement-preprod\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2018\/06\/Capture2-300x203.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"455\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2018\/06\/Capture2-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2018\/06\/Capture2-1024x692.png 1024w, https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2018\/06\/Capture2-768x519.png 768w, https:\/\/esa.org\/communication-engagement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/86\/2018\/06\/Capture2.png 1133w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Image: screenshot from the book\u2019s website<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Looking for inspiration for how to communicate about the complex topics you study or work to share? We recently came across a graphic novel that might give you ideas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From<a href=\"http:\/\/nobrow.net\/shop\/neurocomic\/\"> the publisher<\/a>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDo you know what your brain is made of? How does memory function? What is a neuron and how does it work? For that matter, what\u2019s a comic? And in the words of Lewis Carroll\u2019s famous caterpillar:\u00a0<i>\u201cwho are you?\u201d<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Produced in association with the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wellcome.ac.uk\/\">Wellcome Trust<\/a>,\u00a0this debut graphic novel by Dr.\u00a0Hana Ro\u0161 and Dr. Matteo Farinella\u00a0is a journey through the human brain: a place of neuron forests, memory caves and castles of deception. Along the way, you\u2019ll encounter Boschean beasts, giant squid, guitar-playing sea slugs and the great pioneers of Neuroscience.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Hana Ro\u0161 is a neuroscientist with a Phd from Oxford University, UK.\u00a0Dr. Matteo Farinella is an illustrator specialising in graphic journalism and scientific illustration. Farinella received a PhD in Neuroscience from University College London in 2013.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.neurocomic.org\/\"><em>Neurocomic<\/em><\/a>\u00a0is Ro\u0161 and Farinella\u2019s\u00a0first title with Nobrow.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: screenshot from the book\u2019s website Looking for inspiration for how to communicate about the complex topics you study or work to share? We recently came across a graphic novel that might give you ideas. From the publisher: \u201cDo you know what your brain is made of? How does memory function? 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