links for 04/07/2011

• Sources in science journalism | Not Exactly Rocket Science | Discover Magazine

  – Ben Goldacre, talking about the importance of linking to original sources- Mark Henderson, the science editor of the Time, talking about who counts as an ‘expert’ in science and health stories and how should this expertise be identified to the audience?- Fiona Fox from the Science Media Centre, talking about the role of mediators of scientific expertise such as the Science Media Centre- and Ed Young, wittering on about what we can learn from the way science bloggers source their stories, and whether they be used as sources themselves.

  tags: science journalism epistemology

• Radiation Dosage Chart

  via Jon Worth

  tags: radiation science

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