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[–] Crankenstein@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

Eh, mostly not the scientists' fault but the media sensationalizing the data in secondary and tertiary sources.

And, as you said, general ignorance of how science works internally. That is a problem with education though, again not the fault of the scientists.