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Weird and wonderful meteorological terms: take the quiz

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Measuring government transparency

New framework rates use of evidence

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'The Ugly Truth'

by Tracey Brown, director of Sense About Science

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  1. 16 March 2016

    Government plans to stop publicly funded researchers influencing policy. Yes, really.

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  1. 11 February 2016

    RIP Michael Hanlon 1964 - 2016

    A true friend to scientific discovery, a true friend to inquiring minds, a true friend.

  2. 3 February 2016

    Plant science panel member answering your questions on Reddit

    Professor Huw Jones' 'AMA' (Ask Me Anything) will be on Thursday 4th February, at 4pm GMT.

  3. 19 January 2016

    Measuring government transparency

    Sense About Science, in partnership with Institute for Government and the Alliance for Useful Evidence, will be running an initial benchmarking exercise in 2016 to see how government is faring on evidence transparency.

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