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Welcome Back LSC (Fall 2025)!
This week, the Department of Life Sciences Communication is welcoming students back to Hiram Smith Hall for the start of fall semester. We’re excited to see new and returning students in our classrooms and are …
The Department of Life Sciences Communication recognizes 26 outstanding student scholars and their donors.
The Pyle Center was buzzing with excitement this past Thursday, April 24, 2025, as proud parents, friends, and donors watched exceptional Life Sciences Communication (LSC) students receive scholarship awards for the next academic year. Held …
Explore science podcasting in LSC’s new summer course
University of Wisconsin-Madison students, alongside professionals from across the nation, have the opportunity to enhance their science communication skills through a variety of courses in Life Sciences Communication (LSC). One option is LSC 360: Science …
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Bridging digital divides in Wisconsin: an examination of policy efforts and effectiveness over the past five years
Cate, A., Moen, S., & Chen, K. (2025). Information, Communication & Society, 28(12), 2191–2210. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2024.2420038
Race and gender biases persist in public perceptions of scientists’ credibility
Eom, D., Molder, A.L., Tosteson, H.A. et al. Sci Rep 15, 11021 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-87321-z
Familiarity matters: Examining the effects of AI-generated image on science information credibility
Eom, D., Middleton, L., Luo, S., Li, N., & Brossard, D. (in press). Science Communication.
Constructing Vec-tionaries to Extract Message Features from Texts: A Case Study of Moral Content
Duan Z, Shao A, Hu Y, et al. Constructing Vec-tionaries to Extract Message Features from Texts: A Case Study of Moral Content. Political Analysis. Published online 2025:1-21. doi:10.1017/pan.2025.6 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/political-analysis/article/constructing-vectionaries-to-extract-message-features-from-texts-a-case-study-of-moral-content/3776A6F06C041A79900AD4FE40A47FAF
Emerging Debates About Breakthrough Science: Understanding the Interplay of Values and Cognition in Shaping Attitudes on Human Brain Organoids
Villanueva, I. I., Eom, D., Cate, A. R., Krause, N. M., Scheufele, D. A., & Brossard, D. (2025). Science Communication, 10755470251314128. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10755470251314128
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