Vísindamál
Vísindamál refers to the Icelandic term for science communication or science popularization. It encompasses all efforts to convey scientific knowledge, research, and processes to a non-specialist audience. This can take many forms, including articles in newspapers and magazines, books, television and radio programs, podcasts, lectures, and museum exhibits. The primary goal of vísindamál is to make science accessible and understandable to the general public, fostering scientific literacy and encouraging informed discussion about science-related issues.
Effective vísindamál requires translators to bridge the gap between complex scientific concepts and everyday language. This