Moira Gunn on science literacy, Tech Nation and more - Scientists & Engineers on Sofas

Lori Howell interviews Moira Gunn, discussing the importance of science literacy and public understanding of scientific concepts. They explore how motivation drives learning, the role of science in laws, and public misconceptions about GMOs. Moira shares her career journey from engineering to becoming a prominent science communicator. The conversation concludes with optimism about the public's ability to understand complex scientific ideas.

What does Moira Gun say about the public's ability to understand complex topics?

What does Moira Gun believe is necessary for the public to understand complex scientific issues?

How does Moira Gun view the role of experts in educating the public about science?