The stage show “Science and Society: why they don’t understand each other” has been performed during the PCST2014 – the 13th International Public Communication of Science and Technology Conference, in Brazil. The dialogue, adapted from the book written by Massimiano Bucchi, was represented thanks to the partecipation of Jenni Metcalfe and Julia Taguena. See more here or watch…
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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).
The Annuario 2014 is now available in e-book format, on Il Mulino website and on the main online bookshops.
The Yearbook Science and Technology in Society – Facts and Figures 2014 received a lot of attention by many media, in occasion of its special ten years edition. Here the press review. For the first time, it’s also available as eBook, on il Mulino website or on the main online bookshops. As always, the Yearbook, edited by M.…
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…