Open AccessLost in Translation: How Science Communicators are Depriving Modern Society of Science
Author(s) -
Josette Jacobs
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
iowa state university summer symposium on science communication
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.31274/sciencecommunication-180809-35
Subject(s) - translation (biology) , engineering ethics , computer science , sociology , engineering , biology , biochemistry , messenger rna , gene
The transfer of insights from the exact sciences to society at large is disturbed. This article is a plea to replace science communication by science transfer, which is based on Gadamerian hermeneutics, changing the focus from the news value of science knowledge, to its application.
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