Colin Macilwain, nature.com:
Propped up by the specious authority of their jargon and, most of all, by their cheapness to report — which stands in stark contrast to proper investigations of issues such as public corruption, corporate maleficence or industrial health and safety — essentially silly stories about science continue to fill newspapers and news broadcasts.
Some science reporters are uneasy about this situation, but most accept it. Dumbed-down media coverage has bred mistrust among ... Read more>>
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