Scientists Speaking Out
November 3, 2015
11/3/15 – The United States “needs more scientists who are willing and able to step out in the public arena and to weigh in, clearly and strongly,” the president of a leading research university system argued recently, citing several successes. In Issues, a communications specialist sharpens this point, laying out how scientists can best communicate their findings to policymakers, including by highlighting evidence and options that can appeal to opposing ideologies.