#publicunderstanding — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #publicunderstanding, aggregated by home.social.
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13-May-2026
The #cinema effect: Turning films into a gateway to #science
A new JCOM paper shows how the “Science & Cinema” format uses film clips and expert discussion to spark public reflection on climate change, scientific accuracy and the boundary between fiction and reality.https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1127521
#scienceCommunication #publicUnderstanding #HailMary #scienceFiction #film
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13-May-2026
The #cinema effect: Turning films into a gateway to #science
A new JCOM paper shows how the “Science & Cinema” format uses film clips and expert discussion to spark public reflection on climate change, scientific accuracy and the boundary between fiction and reality.https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1127521
#scienceCommunication #publicUnderstanding #HailMary #scienceFiction #film
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13-May-2026
The #cinema effect: Turning films into a gateway to #science
A new JCOM paper shows how the “Science & Cinema” format uses film clips and expert discussion to spark public reflection on climate change, scientific accuracy and the boundary between fiction and reality.https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1127521
#scienceCommunication #publicUnderstanding #HailMary #scienceFiction #film
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13-May-2026
The #cinema effect: Turning films into a gateway to #science
A new JCOM paper shows how the “Science & Cinema” format uses film clips and expert discussion to spark public reflection on climate change, scientific accuracy and the boundary between fiction and reality.https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1127521
#scienceCommunication #publicUnderstanding #HailMary #scienceFiction #film
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13-May-2026
The #cinema effect: Turning films into a gateway to #science
A new JCOM paper shows how the “Science & Cinema” format uses film clips and expert discussion to spark public reflection on climate change, scientific accuracy and the boundary between fiction and reality.https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1127521
#scienceCommunication #publicUnderstanding #HailMary #scienceFiction #film
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We need to talk about #fungi!
15-Apr-2026
Europeans are confused about fungi as #food, with 2 in 3 survey respondents not knowing what #mycoprotein is, and almost half thinking that #mushrooms are plantshttps://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1123263
#science #ecology #systematics #education #publicUnderstanding
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#Oxford #CafeSci is on #JumpingGenes #today. And their website is working again so read all about it here: http://www.rowingservice.com/cafescientifique/oxford/
#science #PublicUnderstanding #outreach #cafescientifique #events #lecture
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#Oxford #CafeSci is on #JumpingGenes #today. And their website is working again so read all about it here: http://www.rowingservice.com/cafescientifique/oxford/
#science #PublicUnderstanding #outreach #cafescientifique #events #lecture
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#Oxford #CafeSci is on #JumpingGenes #today. And their website is working again so read all about it here: http://www.rowingservice.com/cafescientifique/oxford/
#science #PublicUnderstanding #outreach #cafescientifique #events #lecture
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#Oxford #CafeSci is on #JumpingGenes #today. And their website is working again so read all about it here: http://www.rowingservice.com/cafescientifique/oxford/
#science #PublicUnderstanding #outreach #cafescientifique #events #lecture
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#Oxford #CafeSci is on #JumpingGenes #today. And their website is working again so read all about it here: http://www.rowingservice.com/cafescientifique/oxford/
#science #PublicUnderstanding #outreach #cafescientifique #events #lecture
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oh. #RIP #TimRadford, #ScienceWriter extraordinaire. He actually gave me a brief introduction to the job many years ago. I remember I couldn't get a word in edgewise. and he commissioned/edited a few stories I wrote for the grauniad. Back in the days of the ever-changing pullout sections dedicated to science / #technology.
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/13/tim-radford-obituary #science #PublicUnderstanding #scienceJournalism -
oh. #RIP #TimRadford, #ScienceWriter extraordinaire. He actually gave me a brief introduction to the job many years ago. I remember I couldn't get a word in edgewise. and he commissioned/edited a few stories I wrote for the grauniad. Back in the days of the ever-changing pullout sections dedicated to science / #technology.
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/13/tim-radford-obituary #science #PublicUnderstanding #scienceJournalism -
oh. #RIP #TimRadford, #ScienceWriter extraordinaire. He actually gave me a brief introduction to the job many years ago. I remember I couldn't get a word in edgewise. and he commissioned/edited a few stories I wrote for the grauniad. Back in the days of the ever-changing pullout sections dedicated to science / #technology.
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/13/tim-radford-obituary #science #PublicUnderstanding #scienceJournalism -
oh. #RIP #TimRadford, #ScienceWriter extraordinaire. He actually gave me a brief introduction to the job many years ago. I remember I couldn't get a word in edgewise. and he commissioned/edited a few stories I wrote for the grauniad. Back in the days of the ever-changing pullout sections dedicated to science / #technology.
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/feb/13/tim-radford-obituary #science #PublicUnderstanding #scienceJournalism -
The public doesn’t understand the risks of a Trump victory. That’s the media’s fault | Margaret Sullivan
#TrumpVictoryRisk #MediaFault #DemocracyThreat #Journalism #PublicUnderstanding #MargaretSullivan #Politics #News
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The public doesn’t understand the risks of a Trump victory. That’s the media’s fault | Margaret Sullivan
#TrumpVictoryRisk #MediaFault #DemocracyThreat #Journalism #PublicUnderstanding #MargaretSullivan #Politics #News
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The public doesn’t understand the risks of a Trump victory. That’s the media’s fault | Margaret Sullivan
#TrumpVictoryRisk #MediaFault #DemocracyThreat #Journalism #PublicUnderstanding #MargaretSullivan #Politics #News
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The public doesn’t understand the risks of a Trump victory. That’s the media’s fault | Margaret Sullivan
#TrumpVictoryRisk #MediaFault #DemocracyThreat #Journalism #PublicUnderstanding #MargaretSullivan #Politics #News
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The public doesn’t understand the risks of a Trump victory. That’s the media’s fault | Margaret Sullivan
#TrumpVictoryRisk #MediaFault #DemocracyThreat #Journalism #PublicUnderstanding #MargaretSullivan #Politics #News
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I need your best general-but-educated-audience definitions of #AI please!
I know it is a a phrase subject to definitional disagreements and covering fast-evolving applications (https://iai.tv/articles/ai-is-not-intelligent-auid-2519) and also the technology of text generators known as Large Language Models (LLMs), but if you had to define it with nuance for a lay audience who only ever hears the phrase 'artificial intelligence', what rhetorical magic do you use?
#ArtificialIntelligence #PublicUnderstanding #AcademicMastodon
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Impact of reading about climate science goes away almost instantly - Enlarge / Reading science news can get people to accept climate science... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1862246 #publicunderstanding #behavioralscience #climatechange #publicopinion #evidence #science
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In a pandemic-driven world, trust in science is rising - Enlarge / Scientists doing what they do best. (credit: STR/AFP via Getty Images)
Last week, the P... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1712268 #publicunderstanding #science #surveys