What is the mRNA Vaccine? COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Nanoparticle Animation How are you? We know, that’s an odd way to start an article… but times are rough. We never really imagined that as 2021 ends, we’d still be navigating the uncertainty and fear of COVID-19. As science communicators, our … [Read more...] about What is in the mRNA Vaccine?
Science Journal Cover Art – Why Hire an Illustrator?
Scientific Journal Cover Art— showcasing your research Are you a scientist or university communications officer who needs accurate, stunning journal cover art? In this post we'll consider why you, a scientific researcher, should consider hiring a professional science illustrator to create custom … [Read more...] about Science Journal Cover Art – Why Hire an Illustrator?
Ornithology Art Inspiration
For the love of birds! Ornithology Art My art is inspired by my love of ornithology. My name’s May Jernigan, and I’m new to the SayoStudio team. I want to share with you a bit of my background, and my love for Florida wildlife! I’m a huge bird nerd! I have been ever since I started noticing the … [Read more...] about Ornithology Art Inspiration
Olympic Athlete Neuroscience Visuals
Olympic Athlete Neuroscience Visuals Working with incredible scientists at the top of their field is one of my favorite things about creating science visuals. Most of the time, that means creating animations of black holes or cancer nanosphere illustrations. Which don't get me wrong, is incredible. … [Read more...] about Olympic Athlete Neuroscience Visuals
An Illustrated Review of Plastic Pollution
Visually Communicating the Plastic Pollution Problem How do we reduce plastic? I've been thinking about it a lot; how my own personal choices intersect with the illustrations I've created for leading ecologists studying plastics in our environment. In our illustrated review of plastic pollution, I … [Read more...] about An Illustrated Review of Plastic Pollution
Magazine Feature Health Illustration
Reproductive Health Magazine Illustration Science News Magazine Client Feature-Happy 100th! We’re so excited to help one of our absolute favorite clients, Science News, celebrate their 100th birthday! For their year-long centennial celebration, we created an illustration series to visualize … [Read more...] about Magazine Feature Health Illustration
Conceptual Science Illustration World Bee Day, 2021
Happy World Bee Day! We admit, this conceptual science illustration isn't the most obvious choice to celebrate bees with. But as amazing as watching a bee pollinating a flower is, we'd like to take this opportunity to consider their broader importance. In the words of the UN, who formally declared … [Read more...] about Conceptual Science Illustration World Bee Day, 2021
Brood X Cicadas Life Cycle Illustration
The Brood X 17-year cicadas are almost here! Life cycle illustration to celebrate Did you know there are around 2,500 cicada species? The 7 species of periodical cicadas—which emerge from underground after 13 or 17 years—are in the genus Magicicada. Brood X is a massive uprising of 3 of these … [Read more...] about Brood X Cicadas Life Cycle Illustration