All science & democracy resources
Report
Achieving Multiracial, Multiparty Democracy
A task force of activists, organizers, and scholars lay out six key recommendations for safeguarding our democracy.
Activist Resource
Communicating Science
Are you a researcher or academic? We can help make your work more accessible to lay audiences.
Activist Resource
What You Can Do about Disinformation
Know how to identify it, counter it, and stop it in its tracks.
Explainer
How to Stop Disinformation
Our recommendations for stopping the spread of disinformation
Explainer
How to Spot Disinformation
Understanding how to identify disinformation is crucial to shutting it down.
Explainer
Is Disinformation the Same as Misinformation?
They’re not the same. One happens by accident. The other is deliberate–often strategic.
Podcast
Fighting Disinformation
Communications strategist Sabrina Joy Stevens shares practical tips for shutting down disinformation online.
Podcast
Fighting Voter Suppression
Dr. Adrienne Jones discusses efforts to limit voter access in Georgia, and how we can all fight back, no matter what state we live in.
Activist Resource
1992 World Scientists' Warning to Humanity
This appeal, written in November 1992, was the World Scientists' Warning to Humanity and was written and spearheaded by the late Henry Kendall, former chair of UCS's board of directors.
Podcast
President Biden’s First Year: Progress and Shortfalls
What's on the line for science and justice—and how can the Biden administration improve its support for science?
Report
Environmental Racism in the Heartland
A legacy of systemic racial discrimination has left communities in the Kansas City area disproportionately exposed to health-damaging pollutants.
Podcast
The State of Elections in the US
Voting rights expert Dr. Michael Latner details the steps we need to take in the coming months to ensure free and fair elections in the US.