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Thursday, 29 September 2011
Spaghettification and the problem of scientific jargon
Scientists use language to give authority to their work, but if the words become jargon, they can end up alienating the audience instead of convincing them.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12663432
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