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Public Attitudes Toward Controversial Science

Special | 44m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Examine the elements that help shape our opinions of new scientific technologies.

Aired 04/21/2010 | Rating TV-G

University Place

Public Attitudes Toward Controversial Science

Special | 44m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Examine the elements that help shape our opinions of new scientific technologies.

Dominique Brossard, Associate Professor, Department of Life Sciences Communication, UW-Madison. Dominique Brossard asserts that the lack of support for science and scientific innovations can be traced to attitudes toward technology, lack of knowledge on the part of the lay person, the institutions and people providing information and media coverage.

Aired 04/21/2010 | Rating TV-G

University Place is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

University Place is made possible by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

University Place

Public Attitudes Toward Controversial Science

Special | 44m 58sVideo has Closed Captions

Dominique Brossard, Associate Professor, Department of Life Sciences Communication, UW-Madison. Dominique Brossard asserts that the lack of support for science and scientific innovations can be traced to attitudes toward technology, lack of knowledge on the part of the lay person, the institutions and people providing information and media coverage.

Aired 04/21/2010 | Rating TV-G

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