Scientist Explains How Research Becomes News

It's easy to get lost in all the climate change headlines. Study after study tells us some new finding supports climate change, but it can be difficult to put one tiny piece of the puzzle into context, and confusion among the general public is all too common.

In a recent TED talk, atmospheric chemist Rachel Pike, a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge, shed some light on the process behind climate science, explaining how a research project leads to the headlines you see in the newspaper.

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