science communication

Links and Resources

by Amanda Rioux One thing all of the scientists at UMass Dartmouth agree on is that scientific information needs to be more accessible. Much of the distrust the public has of science stems from the distance inaccessible scientific jargon creates. In order to help rebuild trust, it is important that scientists and science communicators learn… Read more Links and Resources

Science and Public Trust

by: Amanda Rioux, and the UMass Dartmouth biology students Why does the public distrust science so much, and how can we help to restore that trust? Lately, public trust and confidence in science has been a hot topic. Many people express their outrage on social media over how they feel about the COVID-19 vaccine, for… Read more Science and Public Trust