#danceyourPhd
One of my brothers on 'book groups' not necessarily needing books (and yes, made him aware of #danceyourphd)
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/jun/12/a-new-chapter-for-fun-book-groups
A new chapter for fun book groups | Letters
Letters: Stephen Arnott says books are always welcomed at his group, but not obligatory; Margaret Squires’ group chooses themes
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June 13, 2026 at 11:05 AM
April 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM
And if you'd like some more, here are the rest of the category winners:
👉 www.science.org/content/arti...

#DanceYourPhD
Science | AAAS
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March 17, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Explaining the piezoelectric effect is hard enough. But dancing it? Whoa, next level #scicomm!

Be sure to check out the winner of this year's Dance Your Ph.D. contest:
👉 www.
youtube.com/watch?v=UWHdiLdemXQ

#Wisskomm #ScienceSky #academia #dance #science #DanceYourPhD
PIEZODANCE - company.mov
YouTube video by MOV
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March 17, 2026 at 9:33 PM
🎉 The winner of this year’s #DanceYourPhD contest is Sofia Papa. She and five other dancers—in red and blue outfits representing positive and negative charges, respectively—re-create the piezoelectric effect, the ability of some crystalline materials to generate electricity when subjected to stress.
And the winner of Science’s 2026 ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest is …
A physicist and professional dancer takes home the grand prize, and Science awards its first trophy for an AI-assisted dance concept
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March 16, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Sofia Papa won this year’s #DanceYourPhD by dancing the piezoelectric effect — how some crystals make electricity when you squeeze them ⚡️
March 16, 2026 at 10:52 AM
🎉 The overall winner of this year’s #DanceYourPhD contest is Sofia Papa. She and five other dancers re-create the piezoelectric effect, the ability of some crystalline materials to generate electricity when subjected to stress.

Learn more: https://scim.ag/4rtrGgq
March 11, 2026 at 5:10 PM
Wie tanzt man eine Doktorarbeit? Dorthe Leopoldt vom Institut für Quantenoptik der #LUH zeigt’s. Ihr Beitrag für den #DanceYourPhD Wettbewerb bringt Atominterferometrie in Mikrogravitation kreativ und musikalisch auf die Bühne.
Atom Interferometry on Long Time Scales in Microgravity - Dance your PhD 2026
Dance with us into the fascinating world of quantum sensing. Dorthe Leopoldt explains the topic of her PhD thesis, “Atom Interferometry on Long Time Scales i...
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February 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The annual "Dance Your Ph.D." contest is again accepting submissions. If you are interested and missed the 2025 winners, here are some videos to help you prepare a submission! 💃🕺

#DanceYourPhD #nisenet #nisenetwork #museums #planetarium #InformalScience #sciencecenters #childrensmuseum
And the winner of this year’s ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest is …
Helsinki chemist’s food-themed frolic wins overall honors as other awards recognize physics laser raps, swaying leaf cells, and collective dancing takeovers
www.science.org
February 21, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Do you have what it takes to win Science’s #DanceYourPhD competition?

We want you to top last year’s food-themed frolic from the Helsinki chemist who dressed up as a chili pepper. Or maybe you can get #AI to dance on your behalf?

The deadline for submissions is 20 February 2026.
Science’s ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest is open again—with an all new, AI twist
For the first time, there’s a special prize for a research-themed dance generated by an artificial intelligence program
scim.ag
February 20, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Dance your PhD: Look at this awesome video my old colleagues from @unihannover made! Nice visualization of atom interferometry in microgravity!
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=cy91jjZRy_o
#AtomInterferometry #physics #danceyourphd
February 20, 2026 at 7:56 AM
Do you have what it takes to win Science’s #DanceYourPhD competition?

The deadline for submissions is 20 February 2026. Learn more: https://scim.ag/3LuVObX
February 19, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Do you have what it takes to win Science’s #DanceYourPhD competition?

We want you to top last year’s food-themed frolic from the Helsinki chemist who dressed up as a chili pepper. Or maybe you can get #AI to dance on your behalf? Learn more: scim.ag/43GhLuU
Science’s ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest is open again—with an all new, AI twist
For the first time, there’s a special prize for a research-themed dance generated by an artificial intelligence program
scim.ag
December 16, 2025 at 3:34 PM
No conocía esta fantasía del #DanceYourPhD de la @aaas.org y @science.org 👉 www.science.org/content/page...

El año pasado ganó esta maravilla: químic@s finlandeses cantan y bailan sobre el picante de los chiles y el frescor de la menta 👇

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOa6...
Dance Your PhD 2025 Winner | Insights into oral chemesthetic perception by Dr. Sulo Roukka
YouTube video by Dr. Sulo Roukka
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December 9, 2025 at 9:17 AM
No AI fakery allowed. We want the real thing. Give us the overeducated, mildly nerdy "DanceYourPhD" dancers.
December 4, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Do you have what it takes to win Science’s #DanceYourPhD competition?

We want you to top last year’s food-themed frolic from the Helsinki chemist who dressed up as a chili pepper. Or maybe you can get #AI to dance on your behalf? Learn more: https://scim.ag/3LuVObX
December 4, 2025 at 8:52 PM
🎵 Parce que même le sérieux a besoin de groove 🔬
Pour ma part, le grand gagnant est celui que j'aime le moins. Je préfère la biologie 🌱
#science #DanceYourPhD #insolite
And the winner of this year’s ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest is …
Helsinki chemist’s food-themed frolic wins overall honors as other awards recognize physics laser raps, swaying leaf cells, and collective dancing takeovers
www.science.org
November 14, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Huge congratulations, Manisha — you’ve shown that science doesn’t just explain movement, it is movement! 💫

#DanceYourPhD #CognitiveScience #Neuroscience #ScienceCommunication #IITGandhinagar #HumboldtUniversity #WomenInScience #ArtMeetsScience
November 12, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Do you have what it takes to win Science’s #DanceYourPhD competition?

We want you to top last year’s food-themed frolic from the Helsinki chemist who dressed up as a chili pepper. Or maybe you can get #AI to dance on your behalf? Learn more: scim.ag/43GhLuU
Science’s ‘Dance Your Ph.D.’ contest is open again—with an all new, AI twist
For the first time, there’s a special prize for a research-themed dance generated by an artificial intelligence program
scim.ag
November 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
This year’s #DanceYourPhD contest is now open! Submit your entry by February 20 … and this catchy song from last year’s winner just might be stuck in your head until then 🕺
Do you have what it takes to win Science’s #DanceYourPhD competition?

We want you to top last year’s food-themed frolic from the Helsinki chemist who dressed up as a chili pepper. Or maybe you can get #AI to dance on your behalf? Learn more: https://scim.ag/3LuVObX
November 4, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Do you have what it takes to win Science’s #DanceYourPhD competition?

We want you to top last year’s food-themed frolic from the Helsinki chemist who dressed up as a chili pepper. Or maybe you can get #AI to dance on your behalf? Learn more: https://scim.ag/3LuVObX
November 4, 2025 at 5:20 PM
As Priya Reddy is passionate about dancing, she applied for the dance competition #DanceYourPhD and won first place in the #biology category. Congratulations!🎖️In Jena, the #PhD student is investigating the immune response of the little plant Arabidopsis to bacteria.🌱🦠 www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhZE...
Dance Your PhD 2025 [winner of the ‘Biology’ category]: „Plant Vaccination“ by Priya Reddy
YouTube video by Universität Jena
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May 26, 2025 at 1:39 PM