In this episode of the Research Comms podcast Cambridge University psychologist, Dr Sander van der Linden, discusses the latest surveys exploring this question that he and his colleagues at the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication have conducted. He also talks about his popular and innovative Fake News Game, which he created as a way to inoculate people against misinformation

This week’s guest on the Research Comms podcast is Alex Buxton, Head of Strategic Communications at the University of Oxford. We discuss what it’s been like to communicate the biggest story in the world right now - the development of the Oxford Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

Dr. Anna Blakney is a vaccine scientist and recent viral sensation on the social media platform, TikTok, where her videos about COVID19 vaccines have racked up millions of views since she started creating them just a few months ago, gaining her hundreds of thousands of followers.