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Trust and Politics in Science
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between public trust in scientific studies and political identities, focusing on a study about trust in 'Nature' among supporters of Trump and Biden. The speakers discuss how political beliefs influence perceptions of scientific trustworthiness and critique the effectiveness of endorsements by scientific organizations. They delve into the broader implications of these dynamics on public opinion regarding science, particularly in relation to health decisions and media influence.