Science outreach

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Science outreach, also called education and public outreach (EPO or E/PO) or simply public outreach,^{[citation needed]} is an umbrella term for a variety of activities by research institutes, universities, and institutions such as science museums, aimed at promoting public awareness (and understanding) of science and making informal contributions to science education.^[1]