• The new coronavirus - the opinion of the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

    Articles, Health
    In the last days, an increasing number of the new coronavirus COVID-19 cases has been confirmed in various countries around the world, e.g. South Korea and Iran. In the EU extraordinary measures are being taken to limit the outbreak. On 23 February, the ECDC issued a statement on the rapid increase of...
    on February 26, 2020

  • EU Project : RETHINK project

    EU projects
    Science communication is at a pivotal stage in its evolution due to the emergence of digital communication platforms that are not only presenting new opportunities but are also leading to new challenges. RETHINK will provide an unprecedented view of the new science communication landscape to reveal the...
    on February 26, 2020

  • RETHINK project : a look at the future of science communication

    Articles, Communication

    Science communication is no longer the same. A project involving seven European countries aims to understand how science communication has changed. It’s not only a question of knowledge but also a matter of opportunities for the future.

    on February 26, 2020

  • Workshop in Milan : Techno-Scientific expertise and disinformation

    ESMH meets partners
    Last Friday 14th February, the European Science-Media Hub was presented at the workshop of STS Italia. It was made in cooperation with the interdisciplinary network of Social Sciences and Humanities of Milano Politecnico (META).   The workshop dealt with the intersection between techno-scientific expertise,...
    on February 25, 2020

  • ESMH Press Review – February 19, 2020

    Media review

    Environmental sustainability, tech changes in society & data management: check out the ESMH selection of 21 science & tech news published in the last 2 weeks on the web. Pick your favourite from the most popular topics in the mainstream media!

    on February 19, 2020

  • The new coronavirus – reactions of leading European researchers

    Articles, Health

    At a time of dramatic news of widespread infections in China from the new corona virus, COVID-19, virologists in the top European institutes are intensively working to understand more about the novel disease.

    on February 14, 2020

  • Coronavirus : a pandemic scare turning into an infodemic

    Articles, Disinformation, Health

    Pandemics have the potential to exacerbate underlying social tensions. And at times of crises — when emotions run high — online rumours spread particularly wide and fast.

    on February 14, 2020

  • EU Project : EU-ToxRisk

    EU projects
    EU-ToxRisk is an Integrated European ‘Flagship’ Programme Driving Mechanism-based Toxicity Testing and Risk Assessment for the 21st century. The vision of this project is to drive the required paradigm shift in toxicological testing away from ‘black box’ animal testing towards a toxicological assessment...
    on February 12, 2020

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