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October 24, 2012 10:05 am PDT
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Seismologists guilty in Italy: More on the L'Aquila verdict, and what it means for the future of science
In a guest piece at Scientific American, David Ropeik argues that an Italian court's decision to charge scientists and a government official with manslaughter isn't about quake prediction per se, but a failure to communicate science effectively. Snip: But, contrary to the majority of the news coverage this decision is getting and the gnashing of [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ELnOLd4BiqQ/seismologists-guilty-in-italy.html
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