Can scientists fill the science journalism void? Online public engagement with science stories authored by scientists.

In many countries the public's main source of information about science and technology is the mass media. Unfortunately, in recent years traditional journalism has experienced a collapse, and science journalism has been a major casualty. One potential remedy is to encourage scientists to write...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yael Barel-Ben David, Erez S Garty, Ayelet Baram-Tsabari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0222250