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Dr Emily Dawson discusses the HPSC0013 module Science and Popular Culture. This second year module looks at the interaction between science and society. What is the effect of the representation of science on shows such as The Simpsons or The Big Bang Theory? How can hard science be used to tell stories, such as in the case of Henrietta Lacks? What happens when scientists try to communicate with the public - how successful are they?

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