The annual event "Journalism and Science: Closing the Information Gap" takes place in Ciudad del Saber. At this forum, prominent journalists and scientists discuss the importance of conveying scientific information to the public through mass media.
Particular attention is given to the issues of accuracy and objectivity of journalistic materials on scientific topics. Experts consider methods for enhancing the interactions between journalists and the scientific community for the accurate representation of complex scientific concepts to a broader audience.
One of the speakers highlights: "The link between science and journalism has important significance for the formation of public opinion and the acceptance of informed decisions. We need to strengthen this partnership approach to achieve the goal - to ensure the public has accurate and accessible scientific information."
The event emphasizes the importance of sharing knowledge between journalists and scientists to improve the informational literacy of society. Participants discuss the necessity of increasing the scientific literacy of journalists and developing skills in science journalism for deeper and more accurate coverage of scientific discoveries.
