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Hide and Seen: Gestures and Facial Expressions Help Communication; Government Attempts to Keep Science Information Hidden

Hide and Seen: Gestures and Facial Expressions Help Communication; Government Attempts to Keep Science Information Hidden

Science Talk

November 8, 200623m 26s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Scientific American Mind executive editor Mariette Dichristina talks about a special section of the magazine devoted to the roles of gestures and facial expressions in communications. A panel discussion of government secrecy at the annual meeting of the Society of Environmental Journalists featured climate researcher James Hansen; we'll play some highlights from his comments regarding secrecy and science. Plus we'll test your knowledge of some recent science in the news. Websites mentioned on this episode include www.sciammind.com; www.sciam.com/news; www.sciam.com/podcast; http://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/

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