A human bar chart exercise revealed different fundamental beliefs about science. At the 2026 BE SciComm research day on 18 September, we focused on how different academic disciplines can build on each other's work in the study of science communication. Science communication is a highly interdisciplinary research field. It has its roots in communication science, more specifically the study of persuasive communication (as Priscilla Van Even highlights in her PhD dissertation [
Our next SciComm Safari is taking us quite literally to new depths. On Tuesday 16 June, we’ll head 225 meters underground to visit HADES, Belgium’s unique underground research laboratory in the Boom Clay in Mol.