Communicating scientific research is important for getting the information produced in our fields understood and used by a broader public. Here is some advice on how to get your work into the world as well as some articles about science communication. 

Lab Alumni Carly Ziter put together an awesome twitter guide to help you get started tweeting. 

Adam Ruben's article Thick Books and Thin Films clears up some misconceptions about how science works.  

Frontiers in Ecology guest editorial by Elena Bennett on Social media as a tool for improving research and teaching.