
When jargon makes you feel like you don’t belong - Lately, In Science
Sarah-Jane O'Connor • Mar 06, 2020 •
It’s the cruellest Catch-22 in science: you spend years learning intricate jargon about your specific area, then this jargon makes it nearly impossible for ‘outsiders’ to understand what you’re on about. Anyone who has submitted a blog to Sciblogs in the past few years has probably received an email back from me pleading for them to remove or explain jargon. Read More