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Better science through better communication

AuthorGuest Blogger
Date

January 28, 2015

This post was written by Diane Wilson, a freelance writer.

In a growing trend, scientists across the nation are recognizing the need to become better communicators—better advocates, if you will—of the important research they perform. Having the skills to clearly explain what they do and why they do it to a lay audience not only increases the public’s understanding of science, it also helps people make knowledgeable decisions on government and public policy. And that can lead to increased funding.

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