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The Conversation
Most of us trust scientists, shows a survey of nearly 72,000 people worldwide
Mathew Marques, Viktoria Cologna, Zoe Leviston, and I write about our 68-country survey on trust in scientists and their role in society that was recently published in Nature Human Behaviour. Read the full article here.
More than 400 news outlets worldwide report on our 68-country survey on trust in scientists and their role in society
The first peer-reviewed publication of our global survey project “Trust in Science and Science-Related Populism” (TISP) was published in Nature Human Behaviour on 20 January 2025. The study was covered by more than 400 news outlets in several countries worldwide. These include, for example: Infobae (Argentina), The Conversation and The National Tribune (Australia), Der Standard and ORF (Austria), Globo and VEJA (Brazil), SoyChile (Chile), NetEase News (China), El Espectador (Colombia), Hrvatska Radio Televizija (Croatia), WIRED (Czech Republic), Die ZEIT, Deutsche Welle, Forschung & Lehre, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Spektrum, Süddeutsche Zeitung, and Welt (Germany), Kathemerini (Greece), Deccan Herald (India), Kompas (Indonesia), The Irish Times (Ireland), Jerusalem Post (Israel), La Repubblica (Italy), Asahi Shimbun (Japan), Taspa News (Kazakhstan), Forskning (Norway), Radio Muzyka Fakty (Poland), Descoperă (Romania), Aljazeera and Asharq (Saudi Arabia), Yonhap (South Korea), El Tiempo, El Periódico, and La Sexta (Spain),  SRF, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Blick, and 20 minutes (Switzerland),  Sözcü (Turkey), as well as Ars Technica and Times Higher Education. Moreover, the Science Media Centers of Germany, Australia and New Zealand, and Spain published expert statement on the study by leading researchers in the field. 
Science News
People all over trust climate researchers less than scientists in general
Cathleen O’Grady reports on our recent preprint that investigated a gap of public trust in climate scientists and scientists in general across 68 countries. Read the full article here.
Nature News
US trust in scientists plunged during the pandemic — but it’s starting to recover
Nature asked me to comment on a 2024 poll of the Pew Research Center on public US Americans' trust in scientists and views on their role in policymaking. Read the full article here.
La Repubblica
Negazionisti e scettici possono ancora cambiare idea
La Repubblica reports on our narrative review of recent scholarship on trust in climate science and climate scientists, published in PLOS Climate. Read the full article here.
Haaretz
מדינה לא תשרוד" :ההתקפות של הממשלה מערערות את עולם המדע הישראלי"
Gideon Lev writes about how policies of Israel's government challenge science and academia and asked me to share my perspective and assessment. Read the full article here.
This list is currently being updated. Please find more media coverage, interviews, and guest artcles in my CV.
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