About Why is getting it wrong good for science?
Do you feel confident trusting the science behind discoveries?
Hosted by Elsevier, publisher of Cell, The Lancet, and ScienceDirect, join Tracey Brown OBE from Sense About Science to explore how the research community can improve trust in the scientific process.
Find out why getting things wrong can be good for progress by questioning the problems and opportunities for discovery and innovation. A reception will follow the live event.
This event is offered in-person at the Oxford Univerisity Museum of Natural History and simultaneously as a digital live stream. Please ensure you choose the correct ticket type for your preferred attendance.
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