Putting science
at the heart of development
A key aspect of science communication is raising public awareness of the role science can play in social and economic development. How can the media and science communicators promote science?
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Opinions and Analysis
In Perspective: Well-framed science can boost its social impact
How scientific knowledge is presented in public debate, by scientists or journalists, has a big influence on its impact, says David Dickson.
Islam Analysis: Faith must be reconciled with science
Critical debate is needed to resolve science-Islam divisions and ensure that knowledge flourishes in the Muslim world, says Athar Osama.
15 February 2013
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News and Features
Mexico’s science law seeks to boost science communication
A new bill aims to encourage science communication to the public and educational institutions in Mexico.
10 May 2013
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Brazilians and Chinese ‘have highest awareness’ of biodiversity
Consumers from Brazil and China are top among those who know how to adequately define biological diversity, says an international survey.
2 May 2013
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Health research highlighted in Brazilian TV
17 April 2013
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Practical Guides
How to report from visits and field trips
Journalist Tan Shiow Chin shares tips for getting the best out of visits to scientists in their natural habitats.
How to report science in local languages
Reporting science meaningfully in local languages requires more than a good dictionary. Bothina Osama shares tips on what works.
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