Cosmic Perspectives and Public Trust in Science

This chapter features an astrophysicist reflecting on their journey from childhood fascination with the universe to engaging the public in science. The discussion highlights challenges like light pollution and the erosion of trust in scientific authority, particularly post-pandemic. Emphasizing effective communication and the integration of pop culture, they explore strategies for countering misinformation and improving public understanding of science.

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