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Americans Maintain High Levels of Trust in Science

November 15, 2019

Increasing concerns among scientists over science becoming partisan are not reflected in recent GSS polls

Society Is Rejecting Facts; Medical Researchers Can Help

October 17, 2019

Now more than ever, medical researchers must help the public understand the rigorous process of science, which has been aroun...

Women Have Substantially Less Influence on Twitter than Men in Academic Medicine

October 16, 2019

Among health policy and health services researchers, women have half the average number of followers as their male counterpar...

What Do You Mean the Hamburger Isn't All That American?

August 7, 2019

Scientists and graphic designers are joining forces to strengthen the communication power of research through attractive, inf...

The Geoengineering of Consent: How Conspiracists Dominate YouTube Climate Science Content

July 29, 2019

Most YouTube videos relating to climate change prevention oppose scientific consensus and hijack technical terms to appear cr...

What Makes Someone Believe or Reject Science?

April 13, 2018

In a recent study, those who listened to the poorer quality audio of scientists presenting their work evaluated the scientist...

Americans' Attitudes about Science in 2017: High Confidence, Low Visibility

January 3, 2018

Respondents consider scientists trustworthy messengers but few know where research is conducted

Science Community Considers Approaches to Climate Disinformation

November 30, 2017

Researchers performed an analysis of 45 climate-denier blogs, noting that 80 percent relied primarily on a single denier...

Art Advancing Science at the Nanoscale

October 19, 2017

What happens when two scientists set out to make a movie to entertain the public? They end up making new scientific discoveri...

Automated Feedback: The New Science of Grading STEM Papers

September 15, 2017

Science educators at Wake Forest University are testing how automated feedback combined with new one-on-one teaching methods ...

Science Spin Prevalent, Researchers Warn

September 13, 2017

Extent of spin in biomedical scientific papers revealed

A Look at Science-Specific Crowdfunding Sites

August 21, 2017

Articles in our September and October issues will cover this relatively new method of funding in the sciences

Beyond the Lab: Workshop Hosted by Top Media Publication & Alan Alda’s Center Transforms Scientists and Engineers into Storytellers

June 28, 2017

Scientists and engineers can apply now for free online workshop and mentoring focused on publishing blogs and op-eds for maga...

Public Skeptical of Research If Tied to a Company

May 9, 2017

As federal and state funding continues to hang in the balance, along with ever-increasing competition for grant dollars, this...

As Scientists Take to Twitter, New Study Shows Power Of "Visual Abstract" Graphics to Share Results

May 1, 2017

Number of people clicking to read research papers nearly tripled in carefully controlled trial published by U-M team

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