Trust in Science Falls as COVID-Era Confidence Fades, Global Survey Finds
The survey found trust in scientists remains higher than trust in governments and journalists, even as misinformation and political pressure deepen skepticism.
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Britain's trust in science plunges as Covid response comes under scrutiny
Britain's trust in science has plummeted with a major new survey revealing a 12-percentage-point fall in strong public confidence in just five years.Despite the “follow the science” mantra during the Covid pandemic, those ‘very confident in science” have fallen by 12 percentage points since 2020.Only 51 per cent of Britons now say they trust science "a lot", compared with 63 per cent in 2020, according to the world’s largest survey of public tru…
Wellcome Global Monitor complained about the decline in people's confidence in science around the world, as described in an organization's report posted on an official website. Wellcome Global Monitor is the organizer of one of the world's largest international sociological studies of people's attitudes to public health science, medicine and policy.
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