<description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class= "ui-provider"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"&gt; Stat:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.pewresearch.org/science/2024/11/14/public-trust-in-scientists-and-views-on-their-role-in-policymaking/"&gt; &lt;span style= "font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; mso-fareast-language: EN-US;"&gt; 45%&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="ui-provider"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"&gt;: The share of U.S. adults who describe research scientists as good communicators. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class= "ui-provider"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"&gt; Story:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span style= "font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"&gt; How does good communication help build trust in science? In this episode of "After the Fact," we sit down with Hank Green—a science communicator and "internet guy" with over 30 million subscribers across his YouTube channels—to help answer this question. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal" style= "margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal;"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1; mso-fareast-language: JA;"&gt; Green reflects on how his 2023 Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis inspired him to better connect with his audience and educate them about the science behind his treatment journey. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style= "font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Arial; color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;"&gt;He also speaks about the challenges of combating misinformation in today's world, and why empathy, transparency, and clarity are key to fostering greater understanding.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

After the Fact

The Pew Charitable Trusts

A Conversation With Hank Green

JAN 17, 202523 MIN
After the Fact

A Conversation With Hank Green

JAN 17, 202523 MIN

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Stat: 45%: The share of U.S. adults who describe research scientists as good communicators.

Story: How does good communication help build trust in science? In this episode of "After the Fact," we sit down with Hank Green—a science communicator and "internet guy" with over 30 million subscribers across his YouTube channels—to help answer this question.

Green reflects on how his 2023 Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis inspired him to better connect with his audience and educate them about the science behind his treatment journey. He also speaks about the challenges of combating misinformation in today's world, and why empathy, transparency, and clarity are key to fostering greater understanding.