Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 06/08/2026AI could transform the guidance that shapes health and care – but the public need to trust how it’s used. That’s why, together with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), we’ve commissioned a public dialogue to explore how AI should be used in health and care guidance. 🔗 👇 110
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 02/07/2026How familiar something feels to people can make or break a public dialogue about it. That's the finding James Wickett-Whyte at Ipsos takes from our recent Citizens' Panels on climate adaptation, co-commissioned with the @thecccuk.bsky.social 🧵👇 100
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 19/06/2026The full recording of our climate adaptation citizens' panel launch is now available 📽️ 30 people, representative of the UK, wrestling with real trade-offs on how the UK adapts to climate change — to inform @thecccuk.bsky.social official advice to government. 🧵👇 140
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 01/06/2026The recent heatwave is a timely backdrop to a new report, published today, on what the UK public thinks about solar radiation modification (SRM) — a group of methods to cool the Earth by reflecting a small portion of sunlight back into space. 🧵👇 101
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 28/05/2026📢 Join us next week to hear from the people behind the citizens' panel that helped shape the Climate Change Committee's official climate adaptation advice. 📆 Tuesday 2 June, 12:30pm 🔗 Register: luma.com/wd4xq5mr 010
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 26/05/2026One week until our webinar on the citizens' panel that helped shape the CCC's official climate adaptation advice to government. Join us to hear more about what deliberative public engagement brought to the recent landmark 'A Well-Adapted UK' report. 📆 2 June, 12:30pm 🔗 luma.com/wd4xq5mr 012
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 21/04/2026What should research on UPFs focus on - and why? In a UK-wide public dialogue on UPFs commissioned by UKRI, participants shared why understanding the health impacts of UPFs was a key priority for them. 111
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 17/04/2026🗣️ “Participants moved beyond headlines to engage deeply with the science, ethics and systemic drivers of our modern diet.” New on our blog, Professor Anne Ferguson‑Smith reflects on the unique value of public dialogue in helping to shape future research. 🔗 sciencewise.org.uk/2026/04/what... 010
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 04/11/2025⏳ There's still time to share your views! 🗣️ We’re inviting feedback to help deepen understanding of the impact of the Sciencewise programme — share your experience by completing our short evaluation survey, now closing on 14th November 2025. 👉 www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/IQN47X/ 000
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 22/10/2025🗣️ We’re inviting feedback to help deepen understanding of the impact of Sciencewise. 💡 Your insights will help us continue to build a shared evidence base of best practice in public dialogue and better understand the ways that Sciencewise makes a difference. 👉 sciencewise.org.uk/2025/10/why-... 012
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 27/08/2025📰 Some more team news! ✨ We are delighted to welcome our new interim programme director, Katie Weeks to Sciencewise. Katie joins after nearly two decades in public engagement and science communication, and having previously led public engagement at the Royal Society. 🧵👇 122
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 26/06/2025👀 Sharing some noteworthy projects from the last while 👇 🧵👇 110
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 25/06/2025👋 We’ve had some new followers, welcome! In case you are wondering what we are all about 👇 021
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 24/06/2025📰 Some news! ✨ We are delighted to welcome our new programme lead, Trupti Patel to Sciencewise. Trupti joins from Genomics England, and has previously lead research and policy at Race Equality Foundation and UCL. 🧵👇 121
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 16/06/2025🗣️ Could you play a key part in ensuring #research and #policy on #science and #technology is informed by the views, concerns and aspirations of the public? Find out more and apply 👇 📆 Closing Mon 30th June 🔗 sciencewise.org.uk/2025/06/were... 001
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 20/05/2025📢 Help shape the future of science & tech policy in the UK! 🔍 We’re entering an ambitious new phase and seeking an Independent Evaluator to help us measure and maximise our impact! 💷 £45K budget (inc. VAT) 📆 July 25 – Nov 27 ⏳ Apply by 4th June 2025 Read more 👇 sciencewise.org.uk/2025/04/tend... 000
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 13/02/2025This weekend's "AI in policing" session, with @ukhomeoffice.bsky.social and @thinksinsight.bsky.social Great to see 66 members of the public in Cardiff, Durham and London, discussing potential impacts of AI on communities, crime and policing. #AI #policing #participativedemocracy #publicengagement 120
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Hello everyone! We are Sciencewise..... and we have been working with Government, scientists and researchers to make socially informed policy on everything from #climate to #engineeringbiology to #AI. We are pleased to be able to join you here! #publicinvolvement 161