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Definition
Popular science; using accessible methods to educate the general public about science.
colloquialtechnologycommunication
How it's used
Originally an abbreviation for 普及科學, this term has evolved into a versatile verb and noun in modern digital media. It is frequently used to describe content creators who break down complex technical or academic topics into digestible, bite-sized social media posts. The focus is always on accessibility and making specialized knowledge approachable for the layperson.
Examples
This video does a great job of explaining science in an engaging way.
Do you usually like watching popular science programs?
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