To improve science literacy, researchers should run for school board

To improve science literacy, researchers should run for school board

This century will bring exciting biomedical advances thanks to stem cells and genetic engineering. If scientists want the public to grasp the meaning of these developments, they need to start getting personally involved in improving the education system.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature medicine 2011-01, Vol.17 (1), p.21-21
1. Verfasser: Miller, Jon D
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Biology - standards
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Biomedicine
Cancer Research
DNA - genetics
Genetic engineering
Humans
Infectious Diseases
Information Literacy
Metabolic Diseases
Molecular Medicine
Neurosciences
news
Political activism
Research Personnel
Researchers
School boards
Schools - organization & administration
Schools - standards
Science - education
Science - standards
Selection, Genetic
Stem cells
Teaching - standards
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Zusammenfassung:This century will bring exciting biomedical advances thanks to stem cells and genetic engineering. If scientists want the public to grasp the meaning of these developments, they need to start getting personally involved in improving the education system.
ISSN:1078-8956
1546-170X
DOI:10.1038/nm0111-21