
Beyond the Hype: Inside Science's Biggest Media Scandals from
Author: Fiona Fox Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Do you remember the 'Climategate' email leak? Or the 'Frankenfoods'- style headlines about the perils of GM foods? What about the time the government sacked its own science advisor for challenging drug laws? We rely on the media to help us make sense of complicated scientific developments that could transform our world. Yet in the past, media coverage was often less fact than fiction, while scientists frequently either avoided engaging with...
