What scientists need from journalists

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Physicist Chad Orzel turns the tables on Ed Yong's recent post about how scientists can do a better job of meeting the needs of journalists: "In reality, the responsibility is mutual. Scientists need to make an effort to make the journalists’ jobs easier, as much as they can," Orzel writes. "And journalists, too, need to make an effort to respect the interests and concerns of the scientists they talk to, avoiding hype and oversimplification."

June 3, 2013

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