Conveners
Panel discussion on Science communication: Panel discussion
- Gill Tudor (CTBTO Preparatory Commission, Vienna, Austria)
Mr
Peter Rickwood
(Atomic Reporters)
02/07/2021, 11:30
Backbone elements
Panel discussion
Uncertainty inherently affects every measurement and each scientific statement. This basic fact is often overlooked in communication between scientists, and even more so in the public conversation on scientific topics. Scientific results, be they the product of preliminary investigations or firmer outcomes of peer-reviewed studies, are often perceived as immutable, overlooking the fact that...
