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Are US Voters Informed Enough About Science?

Posted by kdawson on from the stone-knives-and-bearskins dept.

Naturalist writes "For decades, educators and employers have worried that too few Americans are preparing for careers in science. But there's evidence to support a new, broader concern in this election year: Ordinary Americans may not know enough about science to make informed decisions on key questions."

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  1. Re:Yes, and more ways than one... by QuantumG · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Where the power from the electric car will come from.

    English clearly isn't your forte either.

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