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Author suggests R&D labels to boost science literacy

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The author proposes implementing "R&D labels" on all products to enhance public science literacy. These labels would detail the scientific research, development, and technological advancements that contributed to the product's creation, similar to nutrition labels on food. The goal is to help consumers understand the long-term investment and effort behind everyday technologies, from cell phones and weather apps to space missions like Artemis. AI

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Author suggests R&D labels to boost science literacy

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Marshall Shepherd, Senior Contributor ·

    Increase Science Literacy — Use R&D Labels On All Products

    If the science and technology that went into making a product were included on the label, could that increase science literacy?

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