PolicyOctober 1, 2016
How the FDA Manipulates the Media
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has been arm-twisting journalists into relinquishing their reportorial independence, our investigation reveals. Other institutions are following suit
State of the World's Science 2016
Governmental manipulation of news; scientists who won't speak about their work; and research the public never sees
October 1, 2016
How Scientists Can Engage the Public without Risking Their Careers
Survey suggests popularizers start slowly, give lots of credit to others and be prepared to adjust tactics
EvolutionOctober 1, 2016
Creationism Invades Europe
An antiscience movement once limited mostly to the U.S. is gaining ground on the eastern side of the Atlantic
BehaviorOctober 1, 2016
Scientists Should Speak Out More
Engaging the public has long been taboo in scientific circles, but social media outlets are starting to force a change
PolicyAugust 23, 2016
Obama’s Science Legacy: Uneven Progress on Scientific Integrity
U.S. agencies have adopted stronger policies but have not always followed them