There’s some notion that no one cares about the gravity waves discovery. How do we as scientists, & communicators,

Question: There's some notion that no one cares about the gravity waves discovery. How do we as scientists, & communicators, underscore why people should care about basic science discoveries? They tend not to matter in the moment, but only over the long term.

Asked by ihstreet on 13 Feb 2016.

Question: There's some notion that no one cares about the gravity waves discovery. How do we as scientists, & communicators, underscore why people should care about basic science discoveries? They tend not to matter in the moment, but only over the long term.