Scientists need to tackle popular myths

Scientists need to find new ways of communicating with the public and tackling ingrained beliefs if they want their work to impact on the world we live in, a senior American scientist says. Nina Fedoroff, president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, was in Canberra last week for Science Meets Policy Makers, a conference examining the interaction of sicence and policy formation.

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