Analyze how the mainstream media reports scientific information. Sometimes they do it well, sometimes there is a lot of hype and sensation added to it. Find a news article that is reporting about a scientific (food related) discovery. Then find the journal article being reported. Remember that you can access most online joumals through the OSU library, just don’t forget to do an “Off campus login”. Evaluate the reporting, the bias and if the results from the research article match the report.
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