general public or lay society as a whole to scientific knowledge and organization. This concept is also known as public understanding of science (PUS),...
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Public Understanding of Science is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1992 and published by SAGE Publications. It covers topics...
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The Simonyi Professorship for the Public Understanding of Science is a chair at the University of Oxford. The chair was established in 1995 for the ethologist...
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Thomas and John Durant advocated various reasons to increase public understanding of science, or scientific literacy. More trained engineers and scientists...
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Committee on the Public Understanding of Science or Copus was founded in 1985 by the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS), the Royal...
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Coalition on the Public Understanding of Science (COPUS) is a United States grassroots effort linking universities, scientific societies, science advocacy groups...
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The Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science is an award presented by the Council of Scientific Society Presidents (CSSP) to individuals who...
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Rupert Sheldrake (redirect from A New Science of Life)
attention paid to Sheldrake's books and public appearances undermines the public's understanding of science. Sheldrake was born on 28 June 1942, in Newark-on-Trent...
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Wolfgang Wagner (social psychologist) (category University of Vienna alumni)
psychoanalytic theory was received in the French public was an early approach to Public Understanding of Science. Together with George Gaskell, Martin Bauer...
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between fringe science and pseudoscience is disputed. Friedlander writes that there is no widespread understanding of what separates science from nonscience...
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David Robert Grimes (category Date of birth missing (living people))
range of research interests and is a vocal advocate for increased public understanding of science. He was the 2014 recipient of the Sense about Science/Nature...
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The Cichlid Room Companion (category Articles with topics of unclear notability from February 2015)
F. (2014). Mapping the hinterland: Data issues in open science. Public Understanding of Science, 0963662514530374 Maceda‐Veiga, A., Domínguez‐Domínguez...
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detrimental to the public understanding of science. In Bad Science, Goldacre explains basic scientific principles to demonstrate the importance of robust research...
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Carl Sagan (redirect from Sagan (unit of measurement))
general public—Carl Sagan was one of the original organizing committee members of the DPS, and The Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science presented...
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Kate Biberdorf (category American science writers)
popular science communicator and professor of chemistry at the University of Notre Dame. She serves as the Professor of Public Understanding of Science at...
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Eric Weinstein (category Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni)
Sautoy – the University of Oxford's professor of the public understanding of science, no less – has short-circuited science's basic checks and balances...
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Scientific literacy (redirect from Science illiteracy)
Scientific literacy or science literacy encompasses written, numerical, and digital literacy as they pertain to understanding science, its methodology, observations...
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about science and technology and to promote public understanding of science. The Orlando Science Center is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums...
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the Chemical Sciences Mani L. Bhaumik Award for Public Engagement with Science (previously AAAS Award for Public Understanding of Science and Technology...
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standard of science communication attending to the extraterrestrial intelligence (ETI) hypothesis for UFOs inhibits public understanding of science, dissuades...
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Gale Sinatra (category University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Education alumni)
leadership and research on climate science education, education psychology, and enhancing the public's interest of science. She was instrumental in developing...
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communicating science to UK audiences." Named after Michael Faraday, the medal itself is made of silver gilt, and is accompanied by a purse of £2500. The...
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(July 1994). "Media (mis)communication on the science of climate change". Public Understanding of Science. 3 (3): 259–275. doi:10.1088/0963-6625/3/3/002...
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Scientific method (redirect from Methodology of science)
of scientific success shift with time does not only make the philosophy of science difficult; it also raises problems for the public understanding of...
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Philip Zimbardo (category American people of Italian descent)
and educational media, including the Carl Sagan Award for Public Understanding of Science for his Discovering Psychology video series. He served as Western...
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Café Scientifique (redirect from Science Cafe)
Public Understanding of Science (organised by the Royal Society and the British Association for the Advancement of Science), thought that the public did...
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William Rathje (category University of Arizona faculty)
Public Understanding of Science and Technology from the American Association for the Advancement of Science for "his innovative contributions to public understanding...
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Peter Kalmus (physicist) (category Academics of Queen Mary University of London)
Institute of Physics, and in particular to the public awareness and understanding of science. Peter Kalmus continues to be active as Emeritus Professor of Physics...
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categories: Biological and Medical Sciences Mathematical, Physical, Engineering Sciences Technology Public Understanding of Science and Technology Young Investigator...
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of activities by research institutes, universities, and institutions such as science museums, aimed at promoting public awareness (and understanding)...
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