Research and analysis

Public attitudes to science 2000

Research giving an overview of science communication activities and exploring public attitudes to science, engineering and technology.

Documents

Science and the public: a review of science communication and public attitudes to science in Britain

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Science and the public: mapping science communication activities

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Details

Based on research sponsored by the Office of Science and Technology (OST) and the Wellcome Trust. This report brings together an overview of science communication activities in Britain today, and a detailed understanding of public attitudes to science.

It is intended to start a discussion in the science communication community on priorities for future activity.

Published 31 October 2000