Can the Media Help Science?

Focuses on the role of mass media to promote scientific understanding. Form of publication of research result in peer-reviewed scientific journals; Accessibility of complex scientific issues to non-academic audiences; Positive consequences from a close working relationship between science and the m...

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Published in:Skeptic Vol. 10; no. 2; pp. 74 - 81
Main Author: Pollack, Henry N.
Format: Article
Published: Skeptics Society 2003
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Summary:Focuses on the role of mass media to promote scientific understanding. Form of publication of research result in peer-reviewed scientific journals; Accessibility of complex scientific issues to non-academic audiences; Positive consequences from a close working relationship between science and the media.