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]
A year of scientific research at ScienceFlows 30/01/20 The three European projects coordinated by ScienceFlows have been the protagonists of the work of this group of the Polibienestar Institute of the University of Valencia during the year 2019. Through...[Read more]
Science feeds plants-based diets 24/01/20 Éric Úbeda Mompó, a journalist specialising in science communication, has presented his Master’s Thesis (TFM) “Science feeds plant-based diets”. This work, framed in the project “Study of fashions in...[Read more]
We present several ScienceFlows researches in Burgos, at the CCSC2019 19/10/19 Six members of the ScienceFlows team participated in the Social Communication of Science Conference (CCSC2019 due to its initials in Spanish), held from October 8 to 11, 2019, in the city of Burgos.[Read more]
CONCISE is recruiting participants for the citizen consultation of Valencia 23/07/19 On 26 October, dialogues will be held for which the CONCISE project is recruiting citizens who are willing to participate as volunteers.[Read more]
Valencian Mental Health Federation 30/06/19 The ScienceFlows research group, at the initiative of the Valencian Mental Health Federation, carried out a study whose objective was the representation of mental health in the media. [Read more]
The UPF hosts the pilot citizen consultation of the CONCISE project in which vaccines and climate change are discussed 22/03/19 After several months of preparation, the consortium of the CONCISE project meets on March 21 and 22 at the Studies Centre on Science, Communication and Society of the Pompeu Fabra University...[Read more]
Impact in digital media of the ScienceFlows article on users Google searches about complementary therapies 21/02/19 A total of six digital media wrote about the article by the ScienceFlows researcher Lorena Cano, published in the Panace@ magazine.[Read more]
Impact on media of the ScienceFlows research on the sociodemographic profile of the homeopathy user in Spain 08/02/19 The research work entitled “Perfil sociodemográfico del usuario de la homeopatía en España” (‘Sociodemographic profile of the homeopathy user in Spain’) conducted by ScienceFlows researchers Lorena...[Read more]