A new dialogue bulletin is being produced by the Government agency Sciencewise.

The bulletin features a range of articles on the latest developments in the science and society field. This month the bulletin features the following:

An interview with Ian Johnson

Why should we trust open data?

Could dialogue help preserve biodiversity?

Coalition government and the end of Punch and Judy politics

Europe ahead of US in science dialogue. Co-ordinated dialogue needed: US report

Flood disaster demonstrates the power of social networks

RCUK Engagement team to trial Departmental Dialogue Index

In his address for the BBC's Reith Lectures, the President of the Royal Society, Lord Martin Rees, calls on scientists to engage more widely with government, the media and ordinary people.

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