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Category: Global Warming
Where scientists do damage to their own cause...
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Matthew C. Nisbet, Ph.D, is a professor in the School of Communication at American University where his research focuses on the intersections between science, media, and politics. E-MAIL: nisbetmc@gmail.com
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Stem Cell / Cloning Research:
The Promise, the Hype, and the Reality: It's a Different Perceptual Era for Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Category: Stem Cell / Cloning Research
A chance to advocate for responsible stem cell research....
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 8:38 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Like-Minded Discussion and Attitude Extremity about Science
Category: Science communication research
Echo chambers leading to negative civic consequences...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 12:00 PM • 11 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
In Radio Ad, Obama Distorts McCain's Stem Cell Support
Category: 2008 Election
Democrats spin science for electoral gain...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 8:26 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
WordPlay: McCain Ad Claims Unified Support for Stem Cell Research
Category: 2008 Election
...that would be *adult* stem cell research....
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 6:51 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
GOP Platform Calls for Banning ALL Embryonic Stem Cell Research...
Category: Stem Cell / Cloning Research
The stem cell issue might just still have legs in this campaign....
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 12:20 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
How Strategic Framing Killed NJ Stem Cell Funding
Category: Stem Cell / Cloning Research
A perfect frame device "Loan to Clone" drove differential levels of activism...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 10:25 AM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
THE DISCOVERY: What It Means for Framing & News Coverage
Category: Enviro/Science Reporting
The scientific facts on the ground suddenly fit Bush's claims...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 7:23 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Next Stage in the Stem Cell Debate Begins!
Category: Stem Cell / Cloning Research
A 10 year controversy ends, a new debate begins...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 2:48 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Korean Cloning: The Greek Tragedy Continues...
Category: Stem Cell / Cloning Research
One more jagged little pill for Hwang...
Posted by Matthew C. Nisbet at 8:43 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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