Observa visited the New York Hall of Science

Observa visited the New York Hall of Science, one of the best interactive science center in U.S. NYSCI offers hands on, space for experiments and science playgrounds for all ages. NYSCI occupies one of the few remaining structures of the 1964 New York World’s Fair in Flushing Meadow-Corona Park in the borough.  

Science, food and technology

Observa is realising, thanks to the cooperation of hundred Italian schools, a wide survey on teenagers attitudes towards science, food and technology. The research is related to the international networks ROSE (Relevance of Science Education) and IRIS (Interest and Recruitment in Science).

How Science is Redesigning the Rules of Sex

Published the book “Storia naturale del concepimento. Come la scienza può cambiare le regole del sesso”, Bollati Boringhieri ed., by Aarathi Prasad Despite modern understandings, the belief that females are culpable for absurd reproductive failings has never entirely gone away. On a visit to Afghanistan in 2010, I learnt of a practice known as baccha-posh, still rife in the…