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S/N/201. Is it fair to say that popular science is just a simplified version of real science? What are the implications of this assertion?
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The paper looks at the nature of popular science arguing whether it is a distortion or a simplification of real science. The concept of scientific literacy is discussed, adaptations of real science by popular science are considered, the attitudes of the scientific community towards science journalism are discussed. The educational potential of popular science is argued.
KEYWORDS: Popular science, real science, science journalism,
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