Session for journalists, disseminator and scientific culture units staff 30/03/21 The project PERSIST has created a tool of open and free access that allows the evaluation the change on perception, belief, knowledge and trust after a scientific training.[Read more]
MODeLiC and ScienceFlows launch NOSUM project to develop a personal kit that allows the detection of chemical submission drugs in beverages 10/03/21 NOSUM projecte has developed a system of colorimetric sensors.[Read more]
ScienceFlows joins the FIT FORTHEM consortium whose objective is to strengthen interuniversity collaboration in innovation and research 18/02/21 The ScienceFlows research team has joined the FIT FORTHEM consortium.[Read more]
CONCISE presents the results of its research and concludes that people’s trust in information sources is a key factor to improve science communication 28/01/21 The CONCISE project, coordinated by the ScienceFlows group of the University of Valencia, has presented the main conclusions of the analysis of the data collected from the citizen consultations held...[Read more]
EU policy dialogue on Science Communication 23/11/20 The CONCISE consortium has presented recommendations for legislators and policy makers to improve science communication from public institutions at the EU Policy Dialogue conference. The event took...[Read more]
CONCISE standard public consultations book published 19/11/20 The CONCISE consortium has published the standard of the process of organising the five citizen consultations that took place between September and November 2019 in Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Spain...[Read more]
The PERSIST_EU project reopens the registration process for the cycle of university debates on science 05/10/20 Next 29 October, 5, 6 and 7th November will take place the debates on science organized by the ScienceFlows team within the framework of the PERSIST_EU project[Read more]
We identified that one in five hoaxes about COVID-19, sent via WhatsApp, promoted the use and consumption of substances of natural origin 22/09/20 The COVID-19 pandemic has unleashed an unprecedented spread of disinformation.[Read more]
Communicate research results through images 07/09/20 Scienceflows is participating in a project with the aim of capturing the results of some of its research through infographics.[Read more]
And after consulting the citizens… what happens? 08/07/20 Months of intense work culminated in December with the first phase of the CONCISE project: the organisation of five citizen consultations in Spain, Italy, Portugal, Poland and Slovakia whose...[Read more]
The presence of negative news on mental health in the digital sphere is “significant” and contributes to the creation of social stigma 22/06/20 In order to identify the image that spreads about mental health in the digital sphere, ScienceFlows researchers Lorena Cano, Empar Vengut and Carolina Moreno have carried out a...[Read more]
Por el mar corren las liebres durante la pandemia del coronavirus: hoaxes, myths and rumors about COVID-19 01/06/20 The XXI edition of the Matinal de la Evolució that took place on May 16 in an online edition was dedicated to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was coordinated by Juli Peretó, professor in the department of...[Read more]
Charlatans of the pandemic 30/04/20 In times of pandemics, information multiplies, so the need to analyse the quality of the information we receive is greater. The study of pandemic hoaxes will allow us to find out what kind of...[Read more]
Communicating the risks. Science and technology in the information society 09/04/20 The coronavirus pandemic has put on the table, among others, the essential role played by the media in times of crisis when health and safety may be threatened.[Read more]
ScienceFlows starts a research on the characteristics of hoaxes and fake news about COVID-19 received via WhatsApp 19/03/20 Since the President of the Government of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, announced last Saturday, March 14, the decree of the State of Alarm throughout the country, different hoaxes and fake news have been...[Read more]
The spread of hoaxes can pose a threat to public health 18/03/20 A time of global health crisis, of fighting the SARS-CoV-2 virus, can become the perfect scenario for the spread of health hoaxes[Read more]
NoRumourHealth: un projecte per a evitar la propagació de notícies falses en l'àmbit de la salut 26/02/20 Un dels majors reptes als quals s'enfronta la comunitat mèdica i científica en els últims anys és la lluita contra les faules o les fakenews. Amb l'objectiu d'evitar la propagació de rumors falsos,...[Read more]
The PERSIST_EU project seeks university students to participate in a European science debate 03/02/20 PERSIST_EU science debate with university students weighing in on currently socially controversial topics: vaccines, climate change, complementary and alternative medicine and genetically modified...[Read more]