Young people defend science, but are unaware of the country's scientific production

The majority of young Brazilians like science and think that the government should invest more in the sector — even in times of economic hardship, like the current one. On the other hand, few actively seek information about science and technology; and only a minority can name a national research institution. Most people find out about the subject on the internet, and confess to having difficulty knowing whether a piece of news is true. read full article in the USP Journal.