What’s the best song about rail travel?
Wrong answers only.
I’ll go first: Proud Mary by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
What’s the best song about rail travel?
Wrong answers only.
I’ll go first: Proud Mary by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
No, scientists do not communicate particularly well. Even to their peers. Most seminars are impenetrable to more than one or two people in the audience after the first couple of slides — and those people are usually the people who invited the speaker.
But I don’t think this is a flaw in how scientists communicate, it’s a problem with how our working culture means we value “looking smart” over “explaining well”, even though good explanations definitely make the speaker look smarter too…