New post on the UCSD
Cognitive Science Blog repping NeuWrite SD and other venues for science communication at UCSD:
Students in cognitive science, neuroscience, and other disciplines at UCSD look for new ways of communicating science, including NeuWriteSD.org.
As recent Pew Research polls indicate, views on key issues (like climate change and genetically-modified foods) often differ drastically between the public, in general, and scientists, in particular. Like the kids whose opinions changed after actually visiting a lab and speaking with scientists, it stands to reason that many people’s opinions of science (and scientists) might change given more experience communicating with scientists.
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