Risk Governance is a tour de force. Every risk manager, every risk analyst, every risk
researcher must read this book-it is the demarcation point for all further advances in risk …

Media coverage of early brain development not only has focused public attention on early
childhood but also has contributed to misunderstanding of developmental neuroscience …

In this article, we investigate the surge in use of COVID-19-related preprints by media
outlets. Journalists are a main source of reliable public health information during crises and …

This exploratory study examines whether readers' assessments of the certainty of scientific
findings depend on characteristics of news stories. An experimental design tested whether …

In the four decades since two university computers were first linked to each other over the
prototype internet, scientific researchers have been innovators, early adopters and prolific …

This article examines three cases that have been identified by scholars as" manufactured"
scientific controversies, in which rhetors seek to promote or delay public policy by …

To investigate how balanced presentations of the autism-vaccine controversy influence
judgments of vaccine risk, we randomly assigned 327 participants to news articles that …

The ecosystem consequences of dramatic declines or changes in biodiversity have spurred
considerable research and tremendous debate that has rekindled most of the major conflicts …

Science journalism is an occupation that, despite being needed now more than ever,
struggles to do its job in a fast-changing and challenging media landscape. In a world where …

Experiments assessing the effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning initially aimed at
establishing whether such relationships exist (eg Naeem et al. 1995; Tilman et al. 1996; …