A new national survey finds the majority of U.S. adults report having a high level of trust in scientists when it comes to cancer information, but the results also suggest politics do play a role.

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Hardworking taxpayers fund the science that doubles life expectancy & cures disease, but trust is crumbling. Scientists must step out of the lab to rebuild it. Advocacy & outreach aren’t extras, they’re essential to protect your health, wallet & future.
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Why Science Trust Crisis May Be Overblown All the science news you can handle in a single feed

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Here's Why Rational People Skip Vaccines Even When They Trust Science It’s a math problem?

Here's Why Rational People Skip Vaccines Even When They Trust Science #Science #HealthandMedicine #PublicHealth #Vaccines #ScienceTrust

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New position paper by leading Belgian academies: 81% of Flemish citizens trust science. Calls for early critical thinking education & transparent communication to address climate and societal challenges: kvab.be/sites/defaul...
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Conservatives less trusting of science compared to liberals in the United States A new study published in Nature Human Behaviour reveals that in the United States, political conservatives tend to trust scientists less than liberals across a wide range of scientific fields—not just...

Conservatives less trusting of science compared to liberals in the United States #Science #Culture #ScienceTrust #PoliticalDivide #PublicPerception

Media habits predict vaccination and trust in science — and not always how you’d expect A new study published in Scientific Reports suggests that people who consume a more ideologically diverse mix of news sources are more likely to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and to trust science—regardless...

Media habits predict vaccination and trust in science — and not always how you’d expect #Science #HealthandMedicine #PublicHealth #Vaccination #ScienceTrust #MediaHabits

Equality and trust appear to be inversely related. Koopmans discusses how “several democracies now experience viscous dynamics, the US being a prime example.” #ScienceTrust #ESCMIDGlobal #AntiScience

Can public trust in science survive a second battering? Public trust in science has been in the spotlight in recent years: After the US presidential election in November, one Wall Street Journal headline declared that

Can public trust in science survive a second battering? #Science #HealthandMedicine #PublicHealth #ScienceTrust #ScienceCommunication

How social media twists retracted COVID-19 papers, fueling mistrust in science A new study demonstrates how retractions meant to safeguard research integrity are being reframed on social media, enabling the spread of misinformation and the erosion of public trust in scientific findings.

A new study demonstrates how retractions meant to safeguard research integrity are being reframed on social media, enabling the spread of misinformation and the erosion of public trust in scientific findings. #COVID19 #Misinformation #ScienceTrust #ResearchIntegrity #PublicTrust

Trust in scientists and their role in society across 68 countries - Nature Human Behaviour What is the state of trust in scientists around the world? To answer this question, the authors surveyed 71,922 respondents in 68 countries and found that trust in scientists is moderately high.

New global study: Trust in scientists remains strong!
Over 71,000 people across 68 countries rate scientists as qualified (78%), honest (57%), and working for public good (56%)
No global trust crisis here! 📊 Read more in Nature Human Behaviour. #ScienceTrust #Research
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Most people trust science, but want better communication A global survey finds strong public trust in science and scientists, but many feel scientists should engage more.

Most people trust science, but want better communication: A global survey finds strong public trust in science and scientists, but many feel scientists should engage more.

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Exposure to conspiracy theories reduces trust in scientists and support for GM foods and biobank policies, per new research. Debunking these narratives helps, but effects are often domain-specific. Transparent communication remains key to countering skepticism. #ScienceTrust #Biotech

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