The Gatekeepers
Moderated by producer of “Beyond the Moon,” Ann Marie Cunningham, award-winning writers talked about the role of science writers as gatekeep… read more
Moderated by producer of “Beyond the Moon,” Ann Marie Cunningham, award-winning writers talked about the role of science writers as gatekeepers of knowledge. They talked about such topics as national missile defense, the human genome project, and the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence. close
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