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title: The latest news, insights and tips in the worlds of science and marketing | Michelle Ricketts
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# Posts by Michelle Ricketts

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## Too cool for school

Well it’s here - the dreaded winter! Much beloved small talk topic of strangers the world over, the...

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Michelle Ricketts  Science

](https://www.biostratamarketing.com/blog/too-cool-for-school)

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## Ignoble Ig Nobel Prizes 2015

Michelle RickettsScience

](https://www.biostratamarketing.com/blog/ignoble-ig-nobel-prizes-2015)

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## Scientist top trumps 3

Michelle RickettsScience

](https://www.biostratamarketing.com/blog/scientist-top-trumps-3)

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## Top 10 tips for writing a compelling blog post: part 2

Michelle RickettsMarketing

](https://www.biostratamarketing.com/blog/top-10-tips-for-writing-a-compelling-blog-post-part-2)

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## Top 10 tips for writing a compelling blog post: part 1

Michelle RickettsMarketing

](https://www.biostratamarketing.com/blog/top-10-tips-for-writing-a-blog)

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## Music streaming for life science marketing

Michelle RickettsScience

](https://www.biostratamarketing.com/blog/music-streaming-for-life-science-marketing)

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## Hot off the press: Espresso evolution

Michelle RickettsScience

](https://www.biostratamarketing.com/blog/hot-off-the-press-espresso-evolution)

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