Episode 58: Communicatio Scientiae
May 10, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 58
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Episode description
In this episode, we discuss science communication. What is the purpose of science communication? Who does or should engage in it? Are there negative consequences of communicating science to the public? And what should we discuss over coffee and sandwiches?
Shownotes
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