Mission: To investigate, create, and fund scalable initiatives and programs providing new paths to science literacy.
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5 Nov 2021
We're excited to share big news! We're launching a new magazine, OpenMind, to explore science controversies, confront misinformation, and promote a more constructive role for science in our society. š©āš¬
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18 May 2023
For high school student Meera Khare, consciousness isĀ a constant stream of color. Whether sheās reading, texting a friend, or doing math homework, every letter or number she sees is swathed in its own specific hue. openmindmag.org/articles/culā¦ @apaxon @MeeraKhare3
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13 May 2023
Cultural Synesthesia: Our past and our culture remain imprinted in our minds like fossils in amber.
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18 Dec 2022
Paleontologist Robert DePalma has been accused of faking data in a paper showing the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs struck Earth in the spring. science.org/content/article/ā¦
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18 Dec 2022
Lots of bad science still gets published. Hereās how we can change that. vox.com/future-perfect/23489ā¦
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17 Dec 2022
Online tools will help publishers detect fake research papers: nature.com/articles/d41586-0ā¦
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16 Dec 2022
Neuroscientist Marc Tessier-Lavigneās work has drawn scrutiny for allegedly manipulated images science.org/content/article/ā¦
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15 Dec 2022
The World Meteorological Organization warns that climate-related shortages in water resources could affect two thirds of the worldās population by midcentury and will be felt unevenly scientificamerican.com/articā¦
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14 Dec 2022
Banking Against Science: Financial Institutions Continue to Fund Climate Destruction blog.ucsusa.org/derrick-jackā¦
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13 Dec 2022
U.S. Embassies Face Growing Risk from Climate Change, Government Watchdog Says scientificamerican.com/articā¦
12 Dec 2022
Those who identify as members of minority ethnic groups face a greater share of discrimination and indignities than do students who arenāt in those groups. @cdwoolston reports: nature.com/articles/d41586-0ā¦
10 Dec 2022
What are some ways you can approach communicating about scientific uncertainty? Explore this and get an introduction with this free course. cochrane.org/news/how-communā¦ @LifeologyApp @cochranecollab
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9 Dec 2022
Debates about quantum mechanics often get muddled thanks to these persistent myths and misconceptions: inverse.com/science/four-comā¦
8 Dec 2022
The Healy is a case study in how pseudoscientific health gadgets are allowed to thrive in a regulatory environment that is not kind to consumers, writes @crackedscience @McGillOSS mcgill.ca/oss/article/criticā¦
7 Dec 2022
As scientists and conservationists have long argued, Shark Week is a major source of misinformation and nonsense about sharks, the scientists who study them, and how people can help protect endangered species from extinction. theconversation.com/beware-oā¦ @WhySharksMatter
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6 Dec 2022
A new lab housing the world's most potent viruses has raised legitimate safety questions among Kansas residents. But itās also unleashed a torrent of fear that its staff is trying to combat codastory.com/waronscience/nā¦
6 Dec 2022
.@amandayarnell is working to build a rich array of online resources on how to communicate about public health topics. The library includes things such as video case studies from climate creators and tip sheets based on content from student workshops. hsph.harvard.edu/news/featurā¦
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5 Dec 2022
Stanford president, Marc Tessier-Lavigne, is facing allegations of altered images in several research papers he co-authored. statnews.com/2022/12/05/cellā¦
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2 Dec 2022
Like what you're reading? Subscribe to OpenMind to keep up with independent journalism that tackles #science controversies and deceptions while illuminating a better way forward. scienceliteracyfoundation.usā¦
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The Science Literacy Foundation retweeted
5 Dec 2022
We regularly share stories that have caught our attention in the weekly newsletter (subscribe if you havenāt already), but occasionally we want to offer our readers a chance to go deeper. openmindmag.org/articles/whaā¦
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The Science Literacy Foundation retweeted
5 Dec 2022
We asked Sara Walker (@Sara_Imari) to explain how her "planetary intelligence" perspective can help guide us to new types of problem-solving while erasing the perceived boundary between natural and human-generated ones.
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