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Show Notes
Freelance science journalist Tim Requarth joins the TWiVers to explain why scientists should stop thinking that explaining science will fix information illiteracy.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
Guest: Tim Requarth
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Links for this episode- Neuwrite
- JMBE science communication issue
- Smallpox vaccination day
- The problem with facts (Fin Times)
- Countering antivaccination attitudes (PNAS)
- Effective messages in vaccine promotion (Pediatrics)
- Science curiosity and political information processing (Political Psychol)
- Teaching science using pseudoscience (D. Duncan)
- Letters read on TWiV 442
Kathy - Life Saver Lightning Alan - Model rocket engine burning in slow-mo Rich - scistarter Vincent - The quest to wipe out a virus and FCC Votes to Begin Dismantling Net Neutrality
Listener PickRobert - Zika presentation
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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