Reporting Biochemistry to the General Public through a Science Communication Writing Assignment
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.0c01176
Abstract: Students enroll in biochemistry courses for many reasons, whether it be to build a strong foundation in biochemistry content for health science-related careers or to better understand the world aro... read more here.
Keywords: biochemistry; general public; science; reporting biochemistry ... See more keywords
Max Weber’s ‘Inconvenient Facts’ and Contemporary Studies of Public Science Communication
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DOI: 10.1080/02691728.2019.1695013
Abstract: ABSTRACT In his text ‘Wissenschaft als Beruf’, Max Weber associates the understanding of science as a vocation with the scientist’s ability to present the audience with ‘inconvenient facts’. He argues that this presentation provides a… read more here.
Keywords: inconvenient facts; communication; science; science communication ... See more keywords
The enduring pursuit of public science at U.S. land-grant universities
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0259997
Abstract: Since the 1990s, universities have faced a push toward output commercialization that has been seen as a potential threat to the public science model. Much less attention has been given to the enduring nature of… read more here.
Keywords: land grant; science; faculty; public science ... See more keywords
Researching at the community-university borderlands: Using public science to study policing in the South Bronx
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DOI: 10.14507/epaa.27.2623
Abstract: This article is a case study of the Morris Justice Project (MJP), a participatory action research (PAR) study in a South Bronx neighborhood of New York City (NYC) designed to understand residents’ experiences with and attitudes… read more here.
Keywords: science; south bronx; study; public science ... See more keywords