The essays in Science and the Internet address the timely topic of how digital tools are shaping science communication. Featuring chapters by leading scholars o

Examines new genres of online science communication to further explore how boundaries between experts and nonexperts continue to shift.

This thoughtful and engaging text challenges the widely held notion of science as somehow outside of society, and the idea that technology proceeds automaticall

Modern information and communication technologies, together with a cultural upheaval within the research community, have profoundly changed research in nearly e

This book examines the expanding world of genres on the Internet to understand issues of science communication today. The book explores how some traditional pri