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130. Listen To This If… you’re struggling to find the story in your research

Everyone keeps telling you to “tell a story” about your research… but what if you genuinely can’t see one?

In this short episode, Jen and Michael tackle one of the most common (and quietly stressful) challenges in science communication: finding the story in your own work.

Their reassurance? If you’re looking for a story, you’re already on the right track.

In this episode, we explore:

Why story = a problem–solution dynamic

How to identify the real problem your research is addressing

A simple sentence starter: “This matters because…”

The powerful question: “What has changed because of my work?”…

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