Most Americans say reporters, rather than scientists, are the bigger problem when it comes to science coverage | Pew Research Center

September 18, 2017

3. Niche information sources are most trusted to get the facts right about science

Most Americans say reporters, rather than scientists, are the bigger problem when it comes to science coverage

Most Americans say reporters, rather than scientists, are the bigger problem when it comes to science coverage

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3. Niche information sources are most trusted to get the facts right about science
A majority thinks the news media are doing a good job covering science
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Most Americans say reporters, rather than scientists, are the bigger problem when it comes to science coverage