Science Reported in Media vs Scholarly Sources

To research and compare the quantity and quality of scientific research reported in popular media sources versus original scholarly research findings in the field of astronomy.

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This report compares the representation of science in media articles and scholarly sources. It discusses the structure, experimental results, general conclusions, criticisms, and alternative viewpoints of each type of source. The report provides insights into the differences and similarities between science reported in media and scholarly sources.

Science Reported in Media vs Scholarly Sources

To research and compare the quantity and quality of scientific research reported in popular media sources versus original scholarly research findings in the field of astronomy.

Added on 2023-04-21

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Table of Contents
1. Table............................................................................................................................................3
2. Summary......................................................................................................................................4
3. Structure.......................................................................................................................................5
4. Experimental Results presented...................................................................................................5
5. General Conclusions of the Media Articles.................................................................................6
6. Criticism......................................................................................................................................6
7. Alternative Viewpoints................................................................................................................7
8. Title..............................................................................................................................................7
9. Insights.........................................................................................................................................8
Reference List..................................................................................................................................9
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1.Table
Media Article Research
Article
Title of
Article
Two daring spacecraft aim to bring
asteroid dust back to Earth
Near-Earth
Asteroid
Sample
Return
missions
Source of
Article
Grossman, L. (2019). Two daring spacecraft aim to
bring asteroid dust back to Earth. [online] Science
News. Available at:
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/asteroid-sample-
missions-hayabusa2-ryugu-osiris-rex-bennu [Accessed
13 Feb. 2019].
Sears, D.W.G.,
Allen, C., Britt, D.
and Yano, H.,
2001. The case for
near-Earth asteroid
sample
return. Amer. Inst.
Aeronauticas&
Astronautics,
submitted.
Date of
Publication
15th January 2019 August 2001
Was the
research
done by the
author of
the article?
Yes Yes
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