Genetically modified babies in China – still not scientifically published – showed once again to what extent scientific advances shape our societies, our economies and even the future of our democracies. To what extent they question us on ethical, philosophical and especially personal levels – who among us would remain totally indifferent to the possibility of being able to choose certain physical or mental characteristics of our future children?
For better or sometimes worse, science is a israel mobile database fundamental driver of world change. Yet often, in the media, science news coverage is considered "nice-to-have"; in other words, it is just as often science journalists who are the first to suffer from restructuring in the media.
It is urgent and crucial that they find their rightful place in the media. And not in just any way! Here's why.
We need to talk about science, this subject fascinates readers!
When asked the question – particularly through these vast surveys such as Eurobarometers or the Swiss Science Barometer – a large majority of the public say they are (very) interested in science and technology. However, these same people also express their difficulty in being well informed on these subjects.
It is up to journalists to put the extravagant promises into perspective.
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