Communicating risky science when the public isn’t inclined to trust
How do public health decision makers establish trust in their recommendations when the science isn’t settled?
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Scientists want to get out of the lab and into public engagement
Scientists support public engagement, but need support from institutions to be effective.
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Stop, listen, and reflect: How to incorporate reflection in your science communication
Stop, listen, and reflect: How to incorporate reflection in your science communication
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Does “good vibes only” make for effective COVID-19 communication?
Is it better to communicate losses or gains in scicomm? COVID-19 research shows that gain framing may be the better choice.
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Unraveling the Characteristics of Prominent Scientists during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic brought many changes, but the traits that make scientists popular in the media are still very similar.
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Ink and Insight: Unveiling the Alchemy of Short Stories in Science Communication
Well-written short stories are potent tools for science communication, engaging audiences and conveying scientific information effectively.
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When two worlds collide: Bringing science journalism and science communication together
Digital media mean that anyone can publish anywhere. Both science journalism and science communication thus need to adapt. Now.
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Do climate change communications need more f***ing aggression?
Aggression in climate change communications increase expectancy violation, decreasing willingness to engage in pro-environmental behaviors.
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Hanging up your “scientist hat” and adopting better language could increase science engagement
Presenting science as something to do rather than as an identity to inhabit could increase children’s participation in science activities.
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The Adventures of Science Communication: Using comics to engage young audiences
Comics are a unique science communication method to engage youth. This study created a set of Covid-19 comics and surveyed students.
