Bad Science, Good Science: Covering Medical Research

NPR science correspondent Richard Harris, a three-time winner of the AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award, believes It is not enough for science journalists to faithfully describe research results. It is becoming increasingly clear that in many cases, initial results do not stand the test of time. Harris will discuss how he has changed the way he communicates science, mindful that many results are not reproducible.

Location: Belo Center for New Media, BMC 2.106