How scientists communicate with the public (non-statutory)
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I can describe different ways in which scientists communicate with the public using the media.
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Scientists communicate via TV news programmes, newspapers and social media.
Scientists use simple language, photos, tables, drawings and charts to help the public to understand their results.
The results of scientists' tests can be used to help the public to lead healthier, safer lives.
Scientists appeared on TV every day to help the public to understand how to keep safe during the COVID–19 pandemic.
Science experts and communicators help the public to understand the world by writing books and presenting TV programmes.
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