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Recovering a sense of reality

Risk denialism and “alternative facts” as championed by the outgoing US president have cost many lives in the COVID-19 pandemic and are on track to cost many more in the climate catastrophe. After years of growing disconnect between public discourse and reality, how can societies return to a consens...

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Autor principal: Gross, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cell Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8747770/
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description Risk denialism and “alternative facts” as championed by the outgoing US president have cost many lives in the COVID-19 pandemic and are on track to cost many more in the climate catastrophe. After years of growing disconnect between public discourse and reality, how can societies return to a consensual view of established truth? Michael Gross investigates.
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spelling pubmed-87477702022-01-11 Recovering a sense of reality Gross, Michael Curr Biol Feature Risk denialism and “alternative facts” as championed by the outgoing US president have cost many lives in the COVID-19 pandemic and are on track to cost many more in the climate catastrophe. After years of growing disconnect between public discourse and reality, how can societies return to a consensual view of established truth? Michael Gross investigates. Cell Press 2021-01-11 2021-01-11 /pmc/articles/PMC8747770/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2020.12.008 Text en Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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