New preprint! Universities increasingly expect academics to practise open science. But is it rewarded when hiring? We analysed 1,356 academic job ads from Norwegian institutions and found that <5% of ads mentioned open science as a required or desired qualification osf.io/preprints/ps...

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It's official! 🤩🤩🤩 I'll be visiting @gesis.org in Cologne (Köln) from November 2-6 as a Senior Guest Researcher, working with @christinaviehmann.bsky.social's group exploring interactions between evidence and expertise! If you're around and want to grab a ☕ or 🍺, please reach out!

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Wie kann ich absurde von echten Verschwörungstheorien unterscheiden? Was ist wahr? 🤔 @marlephie.bsky.social sprach mit der DW darüber, warum Skepsis gut und Vertrauen in Wissenschaft trotzdem sinnvoll ist. 👉: p.dw.com/p/5NeOc #Wissenschaft #Skepsis #Vertrauen

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I think scientists have a responsibility to not have press releases issued for random papers. Most research isn't meant or ready for general audiences. We should give science enough time to accumulate evidence before we make our problems the society's problems.

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How do politicians argue about science? 🏛️🔬 Daniel Wiesner, Jakob-Moritz Eberl & Sophie Lecheler analysed 104,000+ Austrian parliamentary speeches (1996–2022) and found that party ideology shapes how science gets invoked. #SciComm #SciencePolicy - jcom.sissa.it/article/pubi...

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