
Matt Hancock’s messages: how scientifically literate should our politicians be?
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The Importance of Understanding Nuanced Conversations on WhatsApp
You're never going to get like detailed nuanced conversations on WhatsApp. It's also very easy to put spin on things when there isn't context in place. I feel quite strongly as a mathematician that it's important that everyone has a good understanding of mathematics. We want leaders to make evidence-based policy, and understanding evidence and science typically requires you to be numerous.
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