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New survey explores what people in South Africa expect of publicly visible scientists – why it matters

By Marina Joubert, Science Communication Researcher, Stellenbosch University
Lars Guenther, Professor, Stellenbosch University
Simone Rödder, Professor of Sociology, with a focus on Science Studies, University of Hamburg

When asked to name a living scientist from their own country, more than half of the respondents in both countries did not reply.

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