Category: EUSJA and NUCLEUS
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The Great Climate Lie
The ice cap is expanding on Antarctica, so there is nothing to be afraid of, and global warming is anyway entirely natural and for our own benefit. The claims of the climate sceptics are repeatedly rejected by researchers as either directly wrong or simply misleading. But the advocates of the man-made climate change are opposed…
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Give The Scientific News A Critical Inspection
Fake news flourish abundantly in science. Interest groups may distort research results in the media so they apparently support their attitude, and scientists can exaggerate the potential applications of their research to stir public interest that might lead to more founding money. Knowing the pitfalls where science news become problematic is essential when you get…
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How can we align the “two worlds” of RRI and Media?
As part of the NUCLEUS project, EUSJA will conduct a series of interviews with science journalists. The questions will focus on the experiences, attitudes and perceptions of science journalists, and the aim will be to understand how RRI principles can be imbedded into the thier work. We strongly encourage you to participate in the interviews. The…
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Social media to the rescue for RRI in China?
Science journalism in China suffers from both lack of interest and a top-down approach, with a focus on science literacy rather than public involvement. While traditional science journalism declines, the blooming of new online outlets has brought novel, promising ways to report on science By Berit Viuf Words like accuracy, independence, objectivity, impartiality and fairness…
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We are preparing the first issue of our upcoming newsletter, where Berit and Gorm will report about what’s going on the border of ethics and science journalism. Click here to signup The newsletter will come out two times a year with updates on the discussion among science journalists on Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI).