A short video helps science reporting, but not India’s newsroom realities
A study reveals that short training videos improve science journalism but face challenges in India's diverse newsroom environment.
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Lara Marie Berger, Anna Kerkhof, and Nikola Noske, ‘Improving science literacy in the newsroom: Experimental evidence’, PNAS NexusScience journalism is an endlessly fascinating enterprise. Being good at it doesn’t take more than being a ‘decent’ writer (as they say), a good journalist, and navigating science and science communication with a good journalist’s sensibilities. That said, some shortcuts are available as well, although they are intended for some very specific use cases, as is targeted training aimed at experienced journalists.
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