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Keeping Up With Biomedical Research

Social Media, Podcasts and Videos

Social media will tell you which articles are trending.

Podcasts are a great opportunity to multitask (long commute, anyone?).

Many journals are using short videos and visual abstracts to help researchers make a quick decision about whether they want to read a journal article.

Video and visual abstract examples

Twitter account examples

Steps to find Twitter accounts to follow:

See if journals you read have active and informative Twitter accounts.

See if associations you belong to have active and informative Twitter accounts.

See if colleagues and leaders in your field have Twitter accounts. 

 If you find a useful Twitter account, see who that account is following. 

Podcast examples