The 2024 AAAS Conference featured a discussion on capacity-building and incentivizing of community engagement in science research.
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Understanding the “Science of Science”
Sheeva Azma recaps a 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting session on the “science of science,” a field dedicated to introspecting on science as a human activity.
Engaging with the Local Community as a Scientist
Sheeva Azma recaps a session of the AAAS 2024 Annual Meeting about engaging local communities as a scientist.
Improving Open Science
Read this recap of a session on the future of open science at the 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting,
Comparing Scientists’ and Non-Scientists’ Use of Science in Congress
In this 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting session recap, Sheeva recaps a talk by K.L. Akerlof about how congressional staffers use science.
Introducing: SCIENCE X MARKETING
Read an excerpt from Fancy Comma’s third book, SCIENCE X MARKETING.
A Case Study in Unethical Communication from Big Tobacco
Read about an example of communication so unethical that a federal court stepped in to fix it.
The Role of Peer Review in Establishing Scientific Validity
Long before science makes it to the courts, it must be vetted through a scientific process called peer review.
What Are the Real-World Impacts of the Daubert Test?
The Daubert test was intended to make scientific evidence admitted in courts more reliable and trustworthy – but has it?
What Are the Real Costs of Sexism in Science?
Sexism in science takes a financial, emotional, mental, professional, and social toll on women scientists.
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