Science Trust Crisis: How Evidence Faces Modern Threats
Standing with Science in a Post-Truth World
Scientific progress against emerging threats will matter only if societies can defend trust in evidence from the distortions of the post-truth age
Scientific advancement faces unprecedented challenges from misinformation and eroding public trust in evidence-based research. As societies confront emerging threats, the ability to defend factual accuracy becomes critical to progress. Without societal commitment to evidence-based decision-making, even breakthrough discoveries risk being undermined by post-truth narratives.
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