The forthcoming of the Internet Age has enabled the field of science communication with both new media and new research methods. With its novel traits including high information capacity, fast communication speed and multimedia, the Net has not only become an important platform for the public to acquire information but also provided a new site of communication and study for the youth, making their way and process of information-seeking more active, open and interactive while facilitating their share of resources. This dissertation will analyze and summarize the content of the websites of science popularization in combination with discussion over the advantage and purpose of Internet-based science communication.

science communication  /  Internet-based science communication  /  science popularization websites for the youth