In this 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting session recap, Sheeva recaps a talk by K.L. Akerlof about how congressional staffers use science.
Category Archives: Research
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.
5 Ways to Stress Less When Starting a Scientific Writing Piece
Stress less when getting started with a scientific writing piece with these five resources.
8 Books for Ethical Communication
Ethical communication works. Learn how to communicate ethically with these books.
Book Review: Strategic Science Communication by John C. Besley and Anthony Dudo
We reviewed John C. Besley and Anthony Dudo’s book, called “Strategic Science Communication: A Guide to Setting the Right Objectives for More Effective Public Engagement.”
Unethical Communication: Examples from Science and SciComm
Have you heard of these six types of unethical science communication?
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