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Analysis pieces written by YouGov’s data journalists based on data collected about or relating to Science.

Last updated Feb 8, 2021

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Scientists and doctors are the most respected professions worldwide

economy
over 2 years ago

Surveys

Data collected from extensive surveys and snap polls about or relating to Science.

Last updated Jan 23, 2023

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Do you think the scientific publishing industry currently does a good job or a bad job of identifying and communicating new scientific discoveries?

Do you think the scientific publishing industry currently does a good job or a bad job of identifying and communicating new scientific discoveries?

politics
4 months ago

Surveys

Data collected from extensive surveys and snap polls about or relating to Science.

Last updated Jan 23, 2023

Do you think the scientific publishing industry currently does a good job or a bad job of identifying and communicating new scientific discoveries?

Do you think the scientific publishing industry currently does a good job or a bad job of identifying and communicating new scientific discoveries?

politics
4 months ago
Do you think federal funding for scientific research should be increased or decreased?

Do you think federal funding for scientific research should be increased or decreased?

politics
4 months ago
Do you think the rate of breakthrough scientific discoveries has increased or decreased over the past 100 years?

Do you think the rate of breakthrough scientific discoveries has increased or decreased over the past 100 years?

politics
4 months ago
Do you believe the COVID-19 virus was originally created in a lab?

Do you believe the COVID-19 virus was originally created in a lab?

health
over 1 year ago
Researchers are developing robotic spacecrafts to deflect an asteroid if one was ever on a collision course with Earth. How high of a priority should developing the means to prevent asteroids from hitting the Earth be for space scientists?

Researchers are developing robotic spacecrafts to deflect an asteroid if one was ever on a collision course with Earth. How high of a priority should developing the means to prevent asteroids from hitting the Earth be for space scientists?

politics
almost 2 years ago
Do you think women and men have fair and equal access to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) jobs in America?

Do you think women and men have fair and equal access to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) jobs in America?

politics
over 2 years ago
Scientists may have found a drug that could treat baldness by stimulating hair follicles to grow. What do you think people who are losing their hair should do?

Scientists may have found a drug that could treat baldness by stimulating hair follicles to grow. What do you think people who are losing their hair should do?

politics
about 5 years ago
A group of Harvard scientists say they're close to bringing the woolly mammoth back from extinction. Do you think we should or should not bring extinct species back from the dead?

A group of Harvard scientists say they're close to bringing the woolly mammoth back from extinction. Do you think we should or should not bring extinct species back from the dead?

politics
over 6 years ago