Quote by Michael Pollan

The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism.

The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of C

Summary

This quote suggests that prominent scientific journals and Nobel laureates hold a significant influence in the field of science journalism, comparable to the role that influential leaders have in Congress. It implies that these leading journals and notable scientists have the power to shape and guide the direction of scientific reporting and discourse, making their opinions and findings highly regarded and influential within the scientific community and beyond.

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By Michael Pollan

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