---
"title": "Despite Esteem for Science, Public at Odds with Scientists on Major Issues"
"description": "Scientists and their work have an important place in every major aspect of American life. Many hope that advances in science will improve people's lives and enhance the economy."
"date": "2015-01-29"
"authors":
  -
    "name": "Sara Atske"
"url": "https://alpha.pewresearch.org/pewresearch-org/science/2015/01/29/despite-esteem-for-science-public-at-odds-with-scientists-on-major-issues/"
"categories":
  - "Emerging Technology"
  - "Scientists' Views"
  - "Trust in Science"
---

# Despite Esteem for Science, Public at Odds with Scientists on Major Issues