Do journalists need to understand the scientific process to write good science stories?
Since returning from a workshop on science communication for journalists I have been thinking a lot about science journalism both...
Since returning from a workshop on science communication for journalists I have been thinking a lot about science journalism both...
Reason 7: Part of the dataset was suppressed In the examples I mentioned yesterday (Reason 6: The entire dataset was...
Reason 6: The entire dataset was not considered The scientific method is a good way to get more objective answers...
Reason 5: Someone else misinterpreted the results Yesterday I mentioned that scientists sometimes misinterpret what they observe but of course...
Reason 4: The scientist misinterpreted the results Sometimes the scientific findings are correct but the way they are interpreted is not....
Reason 3: They lied (or at least stretched the truth!) Let’s be completely honest. Scientists are human beings and human...