https://ni-lab.org/ Experiments, papers, and science worth sharing en Mon, 09 Nov 2026 14:34:53 GMT https://ni-lab.org/paper-theater-public-journal-club-science-communication/ https://ni-lab.org/paper-theater-public-journal-club-science-communication/ What happens when a closed academic journal club becomes a monthly public event in a library? A pilot 'paper theater' format suggests that audiences want careful explanations, visible uncertainty, and a clear account of what a study did not show. The lessons are useful for any lab considering public-facing science communication. NI Lab Science Communication Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:22:38 GMT https://ni-lab.org/small-lab-habits-stronger-papers-2026/ https://ni-lab.org/small-lab-habits-stronger-papers-2026/ Reproducibility is usually treated as a final checkpoint, but most paper headaches begin much earlier. This practical guide outlines twelve low-cost lab habits, a 30-minute setup plan, and realistic examples for US graduate students, postdocs, and lab managers who want cleaner handoffs and fewer surprises. NI Lab Lab Practice Mon, 09 Nov 2026 12:22:38 GMT