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The impotence of experts

Science magazine “Horizons” No. 117

It’s getting more and more difficult for experts to get their arguments across to a broad public. We investigate why and offer advanced instructions for imparting knowledge: getting scientists heard amidst the noise of fake news. Read more in the current issue of the science magazine "Horizons".

The impotence of experts (in German)
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