Neurosci Outreach News

"Neurotalk" article in Nature Reviews

Wed, January 13th, 2010

Of interest to anyone doing neuroscience outreach is a new article in Nature Reviews Neuroscience titled "Neurotalk: improving the communication of neuroscience research". Here’s an excerpt from the abstract:

“To facilitate dialogue with the public…, we suggest three courses of action for the neuroscience community: a cultural shift that explicitly recognizes and rewards public outreach, the identification and development of neuroscience communication experts, and ongoing empirical research on the public communication of neuroscience.”

Here’s the link to the article (PDF).