Article · Volume 2, Issue 1 · pp. 70–73
Understanding trends and changes in media coverage of nanotechnology in India
Manish Anand1, Deepa N.2
- 1Science, Technology and Innovation Area, Green Growth and Development Division.
- 2Knowledge Management Division, The Energy and Resources Institute, New Delhi, INDIA.
Abstract
The paper makes a first systematic study of the media coverage about nanotechnology in India. It investigates the key research question: How is nanotechnology presented in the news media? The number and content of nanotechnology‑related articles in the news media indicates the general trend of limited science communication‑related activities and a techno‑centric focus.
Keywords: India; nanotechnology and media; newspapers and websites; periodicals
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