Science, education and youth

On the 25th of August, Superquark, the most important Italian popular scientific tv programme, hosted by Piero Angela, presents the Observa Science in Society Observatory new issue on the role of both the family and the scientific education in the growth of young people. The Science in Society Observatory, an initiative of Observa in cooperation…

Genetics and emotions

On the 11th of August, Superquark, the most important Italian popular scientific tv programme, hosted by Piero Angela, presents the Observa Science in Society Observatory new issue on the Italians’ perception of the relationship between emotions and genetics. More data and details will be discussed by Valeria Arzenton in her article to be published in…

The Italians’opinions on Euthanasia

On the 7th of July, Superquark, the most important Italian popular scientific tv programme, hosted by Piero Angela, presents the Observa Science in Society Observatory new issue on the Italians’opinion on Euthanasia. More data and details will be discussed by Giuseppe Pellegrini in his article to be published in the supplement La Stampa’s TuttoScienzeTecnologia on…

What are the Italians’ expectations about the Future?

On the 7th of July, Superquark, the most important Italian popular scientific tv programme, hosted by Piero Angela, presents the Observa Science in Society Observatory new issue on the Italians’ perception of the future. The Science in Society Observatory, an initiative of Observa in cooperation with TuttoScienzeTecnologia (a supplement of the newspaper “La Stampa”), Superquark,…

Mapping Controversies

In the framework of the First European Science in Society Forum 2005,.six different events known as “mirror sites” took place in Europe. Among them, the Observa’s First Italian Forum on Science and Society and Mapping Controversies, organised by THE GALLERY OF RESEARCH|GALERIE DER FORSCHUNG in Vienna, which is presented here. Introduction Science is generally thought…

Strategic Issues in Science and Technology Communication

The PCST (the International Network on Public Communication of Science and Technology)organises a working syomposium on science communication that will be held in Bejiing, China at the China Hall of Science & Technology. Participants at the Beijing 2005 PCST Symposium will learn, share and discuss practical success stories about science communication. About 50 case studies…

A longer life or a better old age?

On the 16th of June, Superquark, the most important Italian popular scientific tv programme, hosted by Piero Angela, presents the Observa Science in Society Observatory new issue on the relationship among Italians, science and the ageing challenges. The Science in Society Observatory, an initiative of Observa in cooperation with TuttoScienzeTecnologia (a supplement of the newspaper…