Does Scientific Policymaking Really Need Another Acronym?

Aug 05, 2008

At Science Progress, University of Sussex Ph.D. student Molly Morgan discusses ways to make science and technology policy debates more open and transparent. A key to successfully doing so is to encourage "broad deliberation," she writes, and suggests applying Multicriteria Mapping to these discussions.

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