August 20, 2025
How to think like a scientist
Uncertainty and Misinformation
Lindsey Leininger, PhD MA
Scientists share certain habits of mind, regardless of whether we study pathogens, people, or plants. As legendary astronomer Carl Sagan wrote: “Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.” Here are three key values we scientists hold dear. 🤓 PROACTIVELY SEEK OUT COMPETING VIEWS…. …even those from the Read more…
Scientists share certain habits of mind, regardless of whether we study pathogens, people, or plants. As legendary astronomer Carl Sagan wrote: “Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.” Here are three key values we scientists hold dear. 🤓 PROACTIVELY SEEK OUT COMPETING VIEWS…. …even those from the Read more…