» Scientists and journalists seek to educate public

» Scientists and journalists seek to educate public: Scientists speak to each other in complexities, while journalists seek to tell stories simply.

Yet the two need to find common ground to help the public understand scientific and medical topics accurately –especially in a world in which science often becomes politicized and scientific funding can depend on public perceptions.

The two groups came together last week at USF to try to find common understandings at a forum at USF, convened by Research! America, USF and Pfizer.

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