Trust in science is down in America. In 2022, the General Social Survey by the University of Chicago showed that only 39% of U.S. adults said they had "a great deal of confidence in the scientific community."
That's down from 48% in 2018 and 2021.
Dr. Daniel Horns is the Dean of the College of Science at Utah Valley University. He talks with Amanda Dickson about why we losing our trust in science.
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June 21st, 2023, 06:52 pm
KSL NewsRadio Podcast
Erosion of trust in science is "putting people's lives at risk"
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Published June 21st, 2023, 06:52 pm
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Trust in science is down in America. In 2022, the General Social Survey by the University of Chicago showed that only 39% of U.S. adults said they had "a great deal of confidence in the scientific community."
That's down from 48% in 2018 and 2021.
Dr. Daniel Horns is the Dean of the College of Science at Utah Valley University. He talks with Amanda Dickson about why we losing our trust in science.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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