Sabato 1 ottobre, alle ore 17:30, il collega americano David Ropeik terrà uno speech sul tema del rischio nel corso della giornata di apertura della IX edizione del Festival BergamoScienza. La sede è il Teatro Sociale, in Via Colleoni nella città alta. È la prima collaborazione tra l’associazione Science Writers in Italy e BergamoScienza. La percezione del rischio in natura A volte siamo più spaventati da pericoli ingiustificatiContinue Reading

This interview of SWIMmer Nicola Nosengo – who wrote about the issue for “Nature” magazine –  to the Canadian radio CBC helps frame the trial that has just begun in L’Aquila against seven members of the Risk Commission, who reassured the population  just a few days before the earthquake struck, killing 309 people.Continue Reading

The main goals of the association are: – to promote the circulation of accurate information about science and technology in society, through all media directed to the general public and the scientific community – to promote the analysis of the scientific enterprise and of its meaning for society in accordance to the highest journalistic standards –  to provide its members with services and tools useful for improving theirContinue Reading