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news science
/njuːz ˈsaɪəns/
Definition
1
A collective term for journalism focused on reporting discoveries, research, and technological advancements to the general public.
2
The practice of simplifying complex scientific concepts into digestible stories for mass media consumption.
Examples
The news science section today explains how we might soon inhabit Mars, mostly to escape the rising prices of artisan avocado toast.
My news science feed is currently a chaotic tug-of-war between world-changing medical breakthroughs and reports on whether coffee will kill me or make me immortal this week.
Engaging in news science is the art of turning a five-hundred-page quantum physics thesis into a thirty-second snackable video that people can watch while ignoring their own emails.