European Science-Media Hub

Interview with Prof Dietram A. Scheufele on the challenges of science communication today

More evidence does not move a skeptical public; often, it makes them sit tighter. Prof Dietram A. Scheufele, an expert in science communication at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, explains why science communication often fails on polarized topics and how AI may worsen the problem. Science communication...

on July 22, 2026 - Articles, Communication

Antibiotics on farms: Europe starts to curb bad practices

Articles, Health

Resistant infections kill an estimated 33 000 people in the European Union annually.

on January 03, 2019
ESMH Press Review - December 12, 2018

Media review

Here is the ESMH selection of science and tech news published in the last two weeks all around the web. Pick your favourite from the most popular topics in the mainstream media.

on December 12, 2018
Technology and elections: first event for journalists from all 28 EU member states Nov. 6-7, 2018

Past Events

How technology could be used or misused in electoral campaign? This was the main topic debated during the two-day event in the European Parliament (EP), organised by the European Science-media Hub/ the Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) together with the Communication Directorate of...

on November 30, 2018
The ESMH kick-off event : Communicating Science via Social Media June 27, 2018

Past Events

More than 50 representatives of the scientifics, researchers and journalists engaged into a stimulated debate. This was on the challenges of communicating science via social media.

on June 28, 2018