Research funding is fiercely competitive, with success rates often below 20%. What separates the funded from the unfunded? When numerous proposals demonstrate scientific excellence, factors beyond the core research hypothesis become crucial differentiators. The biggest one of them all? Researchers who consistently excel at communicating the impact of their work. […]
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Budgeting an explainer video as part of a grant proposal is not common practice… yet. Here at Pix Videos, when we start the production of an animated video for a funded project, it’s relatively rare that it was actually budgeted at proposal time. A world of possibilities It’s only after […]
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Your federal research grant is at risk Only a handful of elite US universities have seen their federal funding targeted so far, but the ripple effects are already devastating research nationwide. As the Trump administration threatens billions in funding cuts to institutions like Harvard, Columbia and Princeton, universities everywhere are […]
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Are your videos getting watched only by your mom and the person sitting next to you in the office? If you want to boost the number of YouTube views, keep on reading… 1. Engagement is king More than two decades ago, Bill Gates coined the phrase “Content is king”. Nowadays, […]
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