Climate change is an endlessly useful example for examining issues of public science, and it was Jasanoff’s preferred case study … More
Tag: public understanding of science
Scientism May or May Not be the New Creationism
In a recent article on the Scientific American website, science writer, (pop)-psychologist, and general “skeptic” Michael Shermer argues that Liberals … More
Making Sense of Junk Science Reporting
If you’ve read a few of Heather Mallick’s columns in the Toronto Star, you’ll know that her writing is often … More