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    1. Biotechnology and the popular press: hype and the selling of science

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Caulfield, Timothy (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2004-07
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 143 Document Number: C22066
    Journal Title:
    Trends in Biotechnology
    Journal Title Details:
    22(7) : 337-339
    Notes:
    "emerging data suggest that, in some circumstances, the media reporting of science is surprisingly accurate and portrays a message created by the scientific community. As such, there are reasons to believe that the hyping of research might be part of a more systemic problem associated with the increasingly commercial nature of the research environment."

    2. Constructing climate change in the Americas: an analysis of news coverage in U. S. and South American newspapers

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Zamith, Rodrigo (author), Pinto, Juliet (author), and Villar, Maria Elena (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2013
    Published:
    International
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 143 Document Number: D06480
    Journal Title:
    Science Communication
    Journal Title Details:
    35(3) : 334-357

    5. Growth of agricultural journalism and Agricultural Research Information Centre at ICAR [International Council of Agricultural Research]

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Sharma, R.D. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1998-03
    Published:
    India
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 141 Document Number: D06284
    Journal Title:
    DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology
    Journal Title Details:
    18(2) : 21-30

    6. How well the media report health risk

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Klaidman, Stephen (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    1990
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 140 Document Number: D05983
    Journal Title:
    Daedalus
    Journal Title Details:
    119(4) : 119-132
    Notes:
    Describes the differing roles of science and public journalism. Notes an increase in the number of science and health reporters who have advanced training in the fields they cover and a growing number of reporters being assigned to cover health-risk stories. Also notes development of a new form of journalism devoted to service rather than news.

    7. Imaginary organisms: media tout benefits of GMOs that never were

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Latham, Jonathan (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2014-03
    Published:
    International: Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting, New York City, New York
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 201 Document Number: D11890
    Journal Title:
    Extra!
    Journal Title Details:
    27(3) : 11-12
    Notes:
    Via online., Author described favorable media coverage and public relations support for new crop biotechnologies announced - and lack of scientific evidence of effectiveness during the following 18 years.

    9. Media coverage of conflicts of interest in science

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    McComas, Katherine A. (author) and Simone, Leah M. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2003-06
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C18306
    Journal Title:
    Science Communication
    Journal Title Details:
    24(4) : 395-419
    Notes:
    Analyzed the content of four major U.S. newspapers, 1992 through 2001, in terms of their coverage of conflicts of interest in science. Types of conflict of interest: financial, professional and personal. Examples include the relationship between research institutions and the tobacco industry.