When trust in institutions is weak, emergency warnings can become entangled with narratives about government competency and bureaucratic overreach.
Articles on False alarms
Displaying all articles
False alarms are common in prey animals, but what causes them and how can they be avoided?
The majority of research suggests the benefits of mammography screening greatly outweigh the harms for women over age 40.
Top contributors
-
Professor of Medical Biophysics and Medical Imaging and Senior Scientist at Sunnybrook Research Institute, University of Toronto
-
Clinical Professor in the Department of Radiology & Medical Director of the Sadie Diamond Breast Program at BC Women’s Hospital, University of British Columbia
-
PhD in Conservation Science, University of Aberdeen
-
Lecturer, School of Biology, University of St Andrews
-
Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Lecturer in Climate Change, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
-
Professor of Physical Geography (Climate Science), Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington