Science communication encompasses the processes by which scientific knowledge is conveyed to non-specialist audiences, mediating between researchers, policymakers and the public. Public perceptions of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica Sanders covers climate justice and sustainability from the DMV. Despite an overwhelming scientific consensus, public ...

Past neuroscience and psychology studies have shown that people's expectations of the world can influence their perceptions, either by directing their attention to expected stimuli or by reducing ...

The 20th century experienced a dramatic explosion of mass media communications —from newspapers, to magazines, advertisements, radio, movies, television, and the internet. The 21 st century has ...

How is it that two people can see the same thing and have a completely different understanding of what happened? Two leaders can look at the same numbers, hear the same news or face the same challenge ...