{"id":295199,"date":"2017-03-31T08:20:01","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T12:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=1675c6bafc99b45b366abc120a67dac2"},"modified":"2017-03-31T08:20:01","modified_gmt":"2017-03-31T12:20:01","slug":"how-scientists-should-communicate-their-work-in-a-post-truth-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=295199","title":{"rendered":"How scientists should communicate their work in a post-truth era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not an easy time for scientists to talk to the wider public. The US president, Donald Trump, has called global warming &#8220;bullshit&#8221; and a &#8220;Chinese hoax&#8221;. In the UK, leave campaigner and MP Michael Gove famously declared that people &#8220;have had enough of experts&#8221;. But now UK MPs have published a report arguing that there should greater backing for public dialogue and engagement with science.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not an easy time for scientists to talk to the wider public. The US president, Donald Trump, has called global warming &#8220;bullshit&#8221; and a &#8220;Chinese hoax&#8221;. In the UK, leave campaigner and MP Michael Gove famously declared that people &#8220;have had enough &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=295199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":295200,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295199\/revisions\/295200"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=295199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=295199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=295199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}