Science 2.0: Communicating Science in a Web 2.0 World

The increasing popularity of blogs, social networking sites, and twitter has created many new and interactive forums for people to communicate about science. The National Academies recently invited Phil Plait, author of the blog BAD ASTRONOMY and president of the James Randi Educational Foundation to speak to us about these technologies and how they are being used be science. This weeks podcast provides some highlights from his presentation.