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Policy paper puts emphasis on dialogue between scientists and the public
Federal research minister Anja Karliczek has announced plans to ensure science communication activities play a greater role in determining the allocation of research funds.
Her ministry released a policy paper urging scientists to “think about communication from the beginning of their projects and to plan resources for it”.