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"Science is also innately uncertain. What makes science strong is that these uncertainties are out there in the open, spelled out and quantified.

"It's essential to know not only what scientists know, but also what they know they don't know. This is an unfamiliar concept to editors used to dealing with politics or sports."

-- K.C. Cole, "Weird Science: Why editors must dare to be dumb", Columbia Journalism Review, July/August 2006 (thanks to tdj for pointing it out)