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✏️ Visual storytelling for social good 🧡 We’re award winning visual storytellers who help researchers & public sector leaders: 💡 simplify complexity; ✋ engage diverse audiences; 🌟 & scale their impact. niftyfoxcreative.com

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Down's Syndrome Association @dsa-uk.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
In March, we delivered several sessions at the S Yorkshire ICB Down Syndrome Act Stakeholder Event. Each of the sessions held during the day was captured by @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social. We 💚 this great graphic generated during the WorkFit team's presentation.
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Vitae @vitae-news.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Vitae are thrilled that Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social will be an exhibitor at #VitaeCon2025. The mission of Nifty Fox is to use visual storytelling for social good - they help academics translate their insights into impact through visual storytelling. www.niftyfoxcreative.com
Nifty Fox flyer.The VitaeCon2025 logo of people in a magnifying glass with a blue cloud behind it. The words Vitae International Researcher Development Conference are next to it, with the Vitae logo below.
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Knowledge for Public Health @know-ph.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
The recording from our Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge webinar is available to watch. @andytattersall.bsky.social was joined by @joelangley.bsky.social @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social & Fiona Marshall Watch via YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jXY...
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Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge webinar
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Andy Tattersall @andytattersall.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
We're really happy with the finished interactive resource we've created for @know-ph.bsky.social highlighting the most important issues relating to housing & its negative effect on mental and physical health. Explore the resource we built in collaboration with @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social yourself.
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
🎓 PhD or ECR with a poster presentation looming? No clue where to start? We’ve got 2 FREE resources to help: 🧰 Visual comms database (100+ tools & templates): lnkd.in/e3j2GuUh 🎥 Infographic how-to (yes, in PowerPoint!): lnkd.in/efcCFZVd #SciComms #ECR #PhDLife
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
🎯 Want your research to stick with people? Storyslingers is a fast-paced, practical course for ECRs & research staff to turn complex ideas into compelling stories. No fluff. Just impact. 🧠 2 hours. Big results. 👉 www.niftyfoxcreative... #ResearchComms #ECR
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
🤖 AI – friend or foe? In a fast-changing research comms world, how can AI support resource-stretched teams to share their work more effectively? 🎧 Don't miss Director Laura on Research Adjacent podcast, diving into AI & future of research comms: 🔗 bit.ly/4evj5oR
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Laura Evans-Hill, Visual Storyteller (Episode 69)
Laura Evans-Hill, Visual Storyteller (Episode 69) | Laura is turning illustrations into impact
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Knowledge for Public Health @know-ph.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Recording from yesterday's KNOW-PH webinar on working creatively to mobilise health is coming shortly. For now, check out @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social wonderful summary of the session via the talented Laura Evans-Hill.
Live scribe of the KNOW PH webinar that shows the impact and process of creativity within health knowledge mobilisation
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Andy Tattersall @andytattersall.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
The recording from our @know-ph.bsky.social webinar on Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge is available to watch. I was joined by @joelangley.bsky.social @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social & Fiona Marshall Watch via YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=7jXY... 1/2
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Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge webinar
YouTube video by KNOW-PH - Knowledge for Public Health
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
💥 Want decision-makers to feel your research? Real impact happens when people explore stories, not just stats. We helped transform Hannah West’s work on women in the N.I army into an interactive experience. Enabling interaction = more likely change nifty-fox.shorthands...
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"Petticoat Patrols"
What it means to be a Greenfinch, told in their own words. A collaborative research project between Cardiff University and The Regimental Heritage Officer for The Royal Irish Regiment.
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
📢 USEFUL EVENT ALERT! Want to turn juicy research insights into real-world impact? Join Director Laura + the KNOW-PH team on July 1 at 1pm for a free, hands-on session on creative knowledge mobilisation in health. Sign up 👉 lnkd.in/e4S-FQYu #KnowledgeMobilisation
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Andy Tattersall @andytattersall.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Coming up next week - Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge - Join me @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social @joelangley.bsky.social and Fiona Marshall as we share how this is applied to our @know-ph.bsky.social work www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/creative-m...
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Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge
Join us as part of the NIHR-funded KNOW-PH webinar series where we explore innovative approaches to public health knowledge mobilisation.
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
🧭 How do we ethically share power in community-engaged research? 🤝 True partnerships 🔍 Transparency in decisions 🔄 Mutual benefits & reflection This British Science Association essay is a must-read for equitable, impactful research: 👉 www.britishscienceas...
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
📢 USEFUL EVENT ALERT! Want to turn juicy research insights into real-world impact? Join Director Laura + the KNOW-PH team on July 1 at 1pm for a free, hands-on session on creative knowledge mobilisation in health. Sign up 👉 lnkd.in/e4S-FQYu #KnowledgeMobilisation
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
🧠 Struggling to turn your research into a story that sticks? Skip the theory—get a simple, repeatable storytelling framework you can use anywhere (writing, talks, workshops). 🚀 Download the free ReStory Rocket now: lnkd.in/euCsDdmQ #ResearchComms #Storytelling
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
📢 Published but not making an impact? Here are 5 creative ways to scale your research: 📊 Infographics 🧭 Interactive infographics 🖍️ Live scribing 📄 Policy briefs 🎬 Animation Full blog via @NiftyFoxCreative 👉 www.niftyfoxcreative... #ResearchImpact #SciComm
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Mark Holloway @markgh.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Fascinated by @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social livescribing (on the left) at #HertsImpactSymposium2025
A speaker at a conference standing at a podium with two large screens behind him. One features a slide featuring the conference title; the other slide features a live drawing - graphical notes being taken to tell the story of the symposium.
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Daniel Grey @djrgrey.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Amazing to see @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social transforming the impact talks into visual representation in real time @hertsresearch.bsky.social ! #HertsImpactSymposium2025
Live scribing by a visual artist of the 10 minute talks about each project in this panel
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Katrina Navickas @katrinanavickas.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
Here's the visual created live by @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social of our talk about our project with Pembroke House Walworth
Becoming neighbours house oral history project
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Andy Tattersall @andytattersall.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Next month I'll be chairing our next @know-ph.bsky.social webinar on 'Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge'. On the panel are @joelangley.bsky.social Head of @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social Laura Evans Hill and Fiona Marshall. July 1 www.eventbrite.com/e/creative-m...
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Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Today we’re scribing for The University of Sheffield at the Festival of Debate on creative methods for inclusive ageing! This will include two performances from community participants and an audience Q&A. We’re also working with research team on a game to explore intersectionality & ageing too!
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Kathy Rastle @kathyrastle.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
** Subtitles - not a magic bullet for literacy ** Find out about our new research published in @psychscience.bsky.social. tinyurl.com/SLSubtitles @rhulpsychology.bsky.social @notts-psych.bsky.social @nuffieldfoundation.org @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social @royalholloway.bsky.social
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
What Co-Design workshop prepping actually looks like 👀! From the messiness comes creative clarity - much like the co-design process itself! What models do you use for co-design to create inclusive spaces for knowledge production?
Photograph of a messy desk covered in paper, pens, snacks and drawing!
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Lulu Pinney @lulupinney.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
New reading material alert, because I think they'd be useful resources to many of you too... - Rahul Bhargava’s (@rahulbot.bsky.social) ‘Community Data’ www.communitydatabook.com - Laura Evans-Hill’s (@niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social) ‘Story Slingers’ niftyfoxacademy.thinkific.com/products/dig...
Image shows the book covers for two books: Community Data by Bhargava, and Story Slingers by Evans-Hill
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
How do local authority decision makers use research to inform public health decision making? With the overwhelming amount of research out there, it's a minefield to navigate. Here's how we helped @know-ph.bsky.social build LA capacity for research-based policy making. 1/5
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Don't let your research gather dust! With millions of articles published annually, standing out is crucial. Approximately 70-80% of publications are never cited. Stay VISIBLE to make an impact. Want tips on boosting your visibility? Find help here: lnkd.in/gRCzb66
Hand drawn newspaper stack with 80% of articles never read written on it.
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Andy Tattersall @andytattersall.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
I'm chairing the third in our @know-ph.bsky.social webinar series on July 1st when I am joined by @joelangley.bsky.social Laura @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social and Fiona Marshall to discuss 'Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge'. #PublicHealth bit.ly/4cBFZd2
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Creative methods and practices to mobilising public health knowledge
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
This is why co-production is part of everything we do 👇: 'Working together has been amazing - I've felt so heard and it's been the most enjoyable session of my PPI career' - Feedback from a colorectal cancer patient. 1/8
Screenshot of co-design session with patients, researchers and staff.
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Over 26 million people in the UK live with at least 1 long-term health condition. What if we could harness medical technology to help 26 million people live better for longer? This is what we helped our friends Devices for Dignity communicate - watch: vimeo.com/1044650280...
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Introduction to D4D
This is "Introduction to D4D" by Nifty Fox Creative on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Do you want your research to have a real impact but struggle to get the funding and recognition you deserve? Storytelling is the key! 📚 Discover the power of storytelling in our new e-Book 'Storyslingers' to scale your research impact. Get your copy now: lnkd.in/ecYmHTRT
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Researcher training doesn't always cover how to run stakeholder engagement workshops to drive impact. Check out our blog on leveraging visual storytelling to co-create research impact through engaging & inclusive workshops. 🚫 art skills needed! www.niftyfoxcreative...
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Struggling with policy engagement? We've got your back! 🚀 Rob Davies from @closer-uk.bsky.social shared expert tips on mobilizing knowledge, strategic engagement, and the power of storytelling to inspire change. What other strategies would you suggest? #PolicyEngagement #CommunityBuilding
Live scribed image of key takeaways from Rob Davies presentation on policy engagement
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Yorkshire Universities @yorkshireunis.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
It's Monday! That means it's time to catch-up on #regionaldevelopments and #highereducation updates with the latest edition of the #YorkshireUnis Digest! 🔍Read: bit.ly/YUDigestW13_25 📩Subscribe: bit.ly/YU-Subscribe Photo credit: @y-pern.bsky.social and @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
What could a more secure, democratic and cleaner energy system look like? Over the next few days, we’re working with @ucl.ac.uk and delegates from all over the world to explore how energy communities could create a more just energy system worldwide.
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Andy Tattersall @andytattersall.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
I enjoyed talking about academic podcasting for the @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social community earlier today and live scribe guru Laura Evans-Hill generated this wonderful image from my talk. Learn how to create your own podcast via my online course andy-s-school-aeae.thinkific.com/courses/acad...
Live scribe highlighting the benefits of academic podcasts
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Robin Hayward 🌳 🏳️‍⚧️ @canopyrobin.com · 13/03/2025
On a train to Barnsley with an incredibly niche prop for today's session with @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social 🌳🦊
An envelope with botanical designs on it and a green wax seal. The seal's design is highlighted with metallic inks and shows Le Petit Prince sitting on a branch with a fox below them.
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
We're hiring 🚀 Could YOU be a Nifty Fox?! We're looking for a visual storytelling superstar with illustration, live scribing and graphic design skills to join our team in Barnsley (complete with 3 dogs!). Apply now 👇. Applications close on 10/03. form.typeform.com/to/Y7zaqik7
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Could YOU be a Nifty Fox?
We're looking for creative foxes to help our clients tell better stories for a better world. Think you are that person?
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Live scribing at midnight? Absolutely! We helped Indigenous youth in Canada craft a storyboard for a public health campaign on vaping risks. With 20 young people & researchers in BC, we wove a story rich in culture & a public health message—totally worth missing bedtime for!
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Congratulations to our Director Laura - she was selected as the Top 42 Under 42 directors in the UK with @BusinessInsider! As she says: 'couldn't have done it without our incredible Nifty team and wonderful clients.' Go team! 🦊 ❤️
Screenshot of top 42 u 42 magazine cover from Business Insider, that showcases Laura as a winner.
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Generative AI is something that can help academics summarise, operationalise & visualise their work. But could it also be used to improve how the Research Excellence Framework is delivered? Here's a post we found interesting this week: blogs.lse.ac.uk/impa...
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Using GenAI for the REF is a no-brainer
There is a growing interest in how Generative AI can be used to support and streamline research assessment processes. Richard Watermeyer and Lawrie Phipps argue the standardisation and formulaic na…
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
How do you make your research more accessible to audiences outside of academia (& let's be honest, WITHIN academia too?!). In our latest blog post, we explore our top 3 tips to help you do just that! What else would you add? www.niftyfoxcreative...
Blog post title with hand drawn image of a person drawing on a piece of paper.
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Susan Guthrie Phd @susanguthrieslt.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Thanks for the repost, sharing CHOICES approach working with service users and MDT colleagues @lypftresearch.bsky.social @kimt-slt.bsky.social @bronwynhemsley.bsky.social @rcpsych.bsky.social @rcn.org.uk @mindcharity.bsky.social
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Research Impact Academy @researchimpactacademy.com · 18/02/2025
Have you ever heard of VALORISATION? It's how research evolves from paper to real-world impact. Learn and explore this on our latest #TerminologyTuesday video on YouTube! Watch here: youtu.be/VokL-WnIKAM?... #researchimpact #impactacademy #valorisation #impact
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What is Valorisation and its real world Impact on Society?
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Mealtimes should be nourishing - both physiologically & emotionally. But, hospital eating environments in mental health wards don't always create the best setting for healing. Take a look at our animation with @susanguthrieslt.bsky.social exploring patient stories: vimeo.com/1041186684...
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Patient Stories of Meals on Mental Health Wards
This is "Patient Stories of Meals on Mental Health Wards" by Nifty Fox Creative on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Check out this behind-the-scenes shot of our talented scribe Chris at the recent @Y_PERN_ @y-pern.bsky.social Academic Policy Engagement Networks Collaboration event! We dived into exciting conversations on bridging academia and policymaking for impactful change 🚀
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
3 scribes, 3 locations, in 3 sessions in 3 different parts of country AT THE SAME TIME - live scribing magic! No matter where you are, we are or your participants are, we can help you create a collaborative, engaging & action-oriented meeting For more: www.niftyfoxcreative...
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
So you've created a suite of useful dissemination resources for your research. Now what? In a great post from LSE Blogs, they explore how archiving research communication impact could be the secret to long-term impact. blogs.lse.ac.uk/impa....
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The perfect host – Why archiving research communication outputs is key to long term impact
In recent years there has been an increased focus on how research papers and supplemental data can be preserved openly. Andy Tattersall, Liz Such, Joe Langley and Fiona Marshall argue equal attenti…
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Daphne Jackson Trust @daphnejacksontr.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Thanks to the amazing Laura Evans-Hill from @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social for her series of workshops on communication, storytelling, and tech tools. We can't wait to see what we can do!
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Robin Hayward 🌳 🏳️‍⚧️ @canopyrobin.com · 12/02/2025
@niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social sends goodies in these beautifully colourful padded envelopes and I realised I have the perfect scissors to open them 🦊
A bright orange padded envelope being opened with scissors that have the face of a fox on the hinge. Its handles are the ears
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Nifty Fox Creative @niftyfoxcreative.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
5 Top Tips for Using Images Responsibly in Your Research... A thread 🧵 1/9
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