Biomedical Institutions Agree on a Set of Open Science Practices to Monitor
By monitoring these practices, scientists hope to track progress and identify areas where intervention is needed
communicating science
Study Reveals the Key Reason Why Fake News Spreads on Social Media
Social media platforms have a larger role to play in stopping the spread of misinformation online
What Do Scientists Gain from Engaging in Public Communications?
Communicating with non-expert audiences promotes learning and reflection among scientists in interdisciplinary networks
New Project to Serve Biodiversity Science to Decision-Makers
BioAgora seeks to help both generate new knowledge and make existing knowledge more readily available
Science Misinformation on GMOs Reaches Quarter of a Billion People
One-fifth of the GMO media coverage in Africa contains misinformation
US Researchers Most Concerned Globally about Fighting Misinformation
Elsevier and Economist Impact announce findings from “confidence in research” global collaboration
COVID-19 Conspiracy Theories Could Be a “Gateway” to More Conspiracies
US and UK study participants were drawn deeper into conspiracy theory belief over time
Researchers Have a Responsibility to Communicate Results of Science Accurately
Investigators, institutions, journals, and industry likely contribute to misinformation
Researchers Share Guidelines for Inclusive Language in Autism Research
Authors advocate for a shift in both how autism research is conducted and communicated
The Professional and Personal Benefits of Writing
Seven reasons why lab professionals should make time to write