The investigation presented in Giuseppe Pellegrini‘s article is part of the international Roses project started in 2000 by the University of Oslo (Schreiner and Sjøberg 2019) and coordinated by A. Jidesjö, M. Oskarsson and A.K. Westman. The “Youth, Science and Technology” survey promoted and carried out by Observa – Pristem Bocconi has reached its second…
The PCST Symposium “Communicating Science across Cultures: Approaches, Perspectives and Challenges” will take place from the 17th to the 19th of October at Soochow University in Suzhou (China), in collaboration with PCST International Network. The symposium aims to reflect on challenges such as artificial intelligence, disinformation, technological controversies, environmental health, and cultural differences.The meeting of…
Sharper Night – European Researchers’ Night, an international event dedicated to the dialogue between research and citizens promoted by the European Commission as part of the Marie Curie actions, returns on Friday 27 September 2024. The initiative is carried out with the coordination of Psiquadro and in collaboration with a consortium composed of the National…
The new European project HEREDITARY (HetERogeneous sEmantic Data integratIon for for guT-bRain interplaY), aimed at transforming the way we approach disease identification and prepare therapeutic responses, is underway. Coordinated by the University of Padua (Department of Computer Engineering), it involves 17 Partners: the University of Turin, Radboud University (NL), Tugraz Technische Universitaet (A), CRG-CERCA (ES), Aalborg…
Climate change is a global emergency with increasingly frequent manifestations also in Italy. Moreover, the recent destabilisation of international balances has intensified the debate on energy supply sources. it is well known that fossil fuels are one of the main causes of global warming, but it is difficult to give up their use, at least…
To celebrate its second tenth anniversary, Observa has published Twenty Years of Science in Society, a special book in Italian With texts and images the book illustrates key Observa activities, events and publications during the past twenty years. Download the book (full pdf version) Twenty Years of Science in Society was presented during a public…
The Annual report on Science Technology and Society 2018 is focused on the themes related to the health and information. As usual, the volume offers a set of updated data on research and innovation in Italy, with in-dept analysis on Research Policies and on public opinion regarding science and technology.
In forma sintetica e accessibile, informazioni e dati provenienti dalle più accreditate fonti nazionali e internazionali per comprendere lo stato e le trasformazioni della ricerca e dell’innovazione nella società. Ampio spazio dedicato alle più recenti tendenze nel rapporto tra scienza, media e opinione pubblica. Da fine febbraio in tutte le librerie e gratuito per i…