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Jeff Thomas is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Science and is a biologist by training and temperament.

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Decisive ScienceUsed with permission

By Jeff Thomas (The Open University)

06 September 2005

A look at the principles which guide the scientific decision making process.  Read more : Decisive Science

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MacQueen, Hilary A and Thomas, Jeffery (2009). Teaching biology at a distance: pleasures, pitfalls and possibilities. American Journal of Distance Education, 23(3), pp. 139–150.

Holliman, Richard; Whitelegg, Liz; Scanlon, Eileen; Smidt, Sam and Thomas, Jeff eds. (2009). Investigating science communication in the information age: Implications for public engagement and popular media. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Holliman, Richard; Thomas, Jeff; Smidt, Sam; Scanlon, Eileen and Whitelegg, Liz eds. (2009). Practising science communication in the information age: Theorising professional practices. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.

Holliman, Richard and Thomas, Jeff (2006). Editorial. Curriculum Journal, 17(3), pp. 193–196.

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Jeff Thomas is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of Science and is a biologist by training and temperament. As a founder member of the Centre for Science Education, he developed an interest in science communication and the public understanding of science. For the S250 Science in Context course, he is writing material on genetic manipulation and on how nanotechnology relates to biological systems.
For this article, he drew upon the work put together by the S250 course team, in particular Richard Holliman.

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