How science is crucial for evidence based decision making
23 January - 9 minsScience is crucial for evidence-based decision-making. Public trust in scientists can help decision makers act on the basis of the best available evidence, especially during crises. The good news is in a recent survey Ireland does very well in trusting scientists ranking 14th out of 68 countries, and is second in the EU after Spain. For more on this Pat chatted to Prof Luke O'Neill.