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uncertainty in science communication  

Definition

  • Uncertainty is endemic to science. Even when scientists have strong confidence in a particular research finding, that result is always open to revision in light of new evidence. [Source: Encyclopedia of Science and Technology Communication; Uncertainty in Science Communication]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LVCHJPG5-W

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