Why are scientists anxious?
You wouldn’t guess it from the news, but scientists are in public favour the world over. “There is a sense of mourning among scientists who worry that the public doesn’t like them,” says social psychologist, [...]
The public mostly trusts science. So why are scientists worried?
Some scientists might be surprised by a piece of good news buried in Science and Engineering Indicators, a massive report released by the U.S. National Science Board last month. Overwhelmingly, surveys showed, Americans think that [...]