Science for people who don't want to know about science |
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| Authors: | Tim Radford |
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| Institution: | Science Editor, The Guardian , 119 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3ER, United Kingdom |
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| Abstract: | Newspapermen and scientists are both in pursuit of the truth. That's about all they have in common. Scientists tend to be very serious about trivial things. Journalists are often trivial about very serious things. It may not be possible to square this circle. |
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| Keywords: | Newspapers trivialization science two cultures smorgasbord |
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