Special Feature 1 – Is Science Communication Good Enough? Risk communication is a dialogue between scientists and the public

Verifying safety scientifically would take considerable time, but even without waiting for a conclusion to this question, modern society has benefited immensely through the assimilation of science. That is why we cannot look only to scientists for the correct solution when something happens. More specifically, it is society that today has the ultimate authority to make decisions and therefore, society as a whole needs to fully discuss the uses of science, rather than leaving it up to “experts.”