These methods should be incorporated. Incorporating these methods will not significantly impact the public perception of science. My reasoning is that there i

These methods should be incorporated. Incorporating these methods will not significantly impact the public perception of science. My reasoning is that there is a game of telephone between scientists and the public. Currently it looks like this: http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive/phd051809s.gif http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive/phd051809s.gif However, even if we were to refine the news process, or try to cut them out entirely through blogging, games of telephone will still happen, as people will still try to communicate a simplified version of what was said. This will not be intentional, but every time some fact gets left out, the certainties change, making the statement less and less true.