Chemistry in Primetime and Online: Communicating Chemistry in Informal Environments

The Sounds of Science from the National Academies

Apr 27, 201010:15Science & Medicine

Why is communicating chemistry so difficult relative to other scientific disciplines? The Chemical Sciences Roundtable will hold a workshop on May 26-27, 2010 to examine science content, especially chemistry, on televisi...

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