Summary:
- This article discusses the findings of a survey on public attitudes towards science in the UK. The survey was conducted by the UK's Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
- The survey found that overall public trust and engagement with science remains high, with 82% of respondents saying they trust scientists and 72% saying they are interested in science.
- However, the survey also identified some areas of concern, such as lower levels of trust and engagement among certain demographic groups, and a need to improve science communication to the public.