流传的冠状病毒图像:帮助社会距离?
1Institut für Kulturwissenschaft, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
|August 16, 2023
概括
流行病期间广泛分享的标志性红色冠状病毒图表与科学病毒图像有很大的不同. 这项研究揭示了科学代表性和公众对冠状病毒的看法之间的脱节.
科学领域:
- 病毒学 病毒学
- 科学沟通科学沟通
- 医学史 医学史 医学史
背景情况:
- SARS-CoV-2 的出现导致了广泛的公众传播病毒的特定红色3D图.
- 然而,关于冠状病毒的科学文献很少有如此完整的,惊人的病毒描述.
- 这项研究调查了科学病毒图像及其公众代表之间的分歧.
研究的目的:
- 分析冠状病毒研究出版物中图像的历史使用情况.
- 将科学病毒图像与SARS-CoV-2的标志性公众表现进行比较.
- 检查颜色和图形表示在科学传播中的作用.
主要方法:
- 对33000篇关于冠状病毒的生物医学文章 (1968-2020) 的历史图像分析.
- 与精选科学出版物的作者进行定性访谈.
- 分析科学图表规范和颜色在传达信息中的使用.
主要成果:
- 科学出版物的很小一部分包括完整病毒的图像.
- 在公共媒体中用作警报信号的红色在科学描述的冠状病毒中缺席.
- 典型的科学病毒图像和公众的标志性图形之间存在显著的差异.
结论:
- 公众的标志性冠状病毒图表并不代表典型的科学病毒图像.
- 科学和公共观众之间的不同目标和价值观影响了病毒图像的解释.
- 该研究强调了通过简化,恐慌主义的科学视觉来传达给非专家受众的潜在意义.
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