In a new communications landscape that feasts on polarization, the science community needs to rethink how it engages society in scientific discovery, controversy and policy. Instead, the science ...

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“The good thing about science is that it’s true whether or not you believe in it,” once quipped astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson. And boy, does science have some mind-bending truths in store for us!