July 24, 2013

And in Science…

According to The Conversation, that’s the name of a group petitioning Queensland radio station Triple J to include at least 20 seconds of science news in their news updates.  They’ve got support from one of the great science journalists, Robyn Williams, and from an ANU survey that found science news was regarded as more interesting than politics or sports news

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Thomas Lumley (@tslumley) is Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include semiparametric models, survey sampling, statistical computing, foundations of statistics, and whatever methodological problems his medical collaborators come up with. He also blogs at Biased and Inefficient See all posts by Thomas Lumley »