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Explaining Majority Support for Stem Cell Research
by Matt Nisbet
Science and the Media
November 12, 2004
Did Communication Efforts Trump Moral Values in 2004?
State Your Case
by Chris Mooney
Doubt and About
October 25, 2004
Anti-evolutionist activism, inspired and rejuvenated by the Intelligent Design movement, is spreading across the country.
Déjà vu All Over Again
by Chris Mooney
Doubt and About
September 13, 2004
How did the ID movement publish in a peer reviewed biology journal? A story from climate science sheds light on the question.
The Real Story Behind The Exorcist
by Ben Radford
September 2, 2004
The new Exorcist film scared up some $18.2 million on its opening last weekend but has garnered universally horrific reviews.
Resurrecting Questions about The Passion of the Christ
by Matt Nisbet
Science and the Media
August 30, 2004
In the six months since its premiere, Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ has grossed over $370 million in the U.S.
IDing ID
by Chris Mooney
Doubt and About
August 9, 2004
Is "Intelligent Design" theory really "Creation Science" version 2.0? Not exactly, but the parallels are certainly suggestive.
Wake Up Call
by Chris Mooney
Doubt and About
June 18, 2004
Leading scientists say climate change must finally receive the attention it deserves. True skeptics should agree with them.
Evaluating the Impact of The Day After Tomorrow
by Matt Nisbet
Science and the Media
June 16, 2004
Can a Blockbuster Film Shape the Public’s Understanding of a Science Controversy?
Learning from Nonsense?
by Chris Mooney
Doubt and About
May 18, 2004
Can the hoopla surrounding The Day After Tomorrow actually educate about the real global warming issue?
Understanding What the American Public Really Thinks About Stem Cell and Cloning Research
by Matt Nisbet
Science and the Media
May 2, 2004
Few issues have sparked as much survey attention in the U.S. as the controversy over stem cell and therapeutic cloning research.
