How Much the Public Knows about Science, and Why It Matters

Cary Funk in Scientific American: How much do Americans know about science? There’s a new science quiz from Pew Research Center. You can test yourself here. It depends on what you ask, of course. Many Americans understand at least some science concepts on the quiz—most can correctly answer a question about antibiotics overuse or the definition of an … Continue reading How Much the Public Knows about Science, and Why It Matters