05/12/2011 Four out of ten Swedes: Support Nobel-prize…
Four out of ten Swedes agree that Sweden should support research that could potentially lead to Nobel prizes. Two out of ten disagree completely. These… Läs mer
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2011-12-05Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10
Asthma tests and research discussions attracted the public
How do I prevent my kids and myself from developing asthma? Is it something genetic? How can researchers and patients work together in order to… Läs mer
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2011-10-25Uppdaterad:
2023-12-22
Eternal life and the ethics of cloning –…
Could people be made smarter by injecting stem cells into their brains? Should humans be cloned? These were a few of the questions discussed when… Läs mer
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2011-10-21Uppdaterad:
2023-02-23
Let’s meet a researcher!
It’s Friday night! Let’s go down town and meet a researcher! That is what the European Commission is hoping tens of thousands of people all… Läs mer
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2011-09-19Uppdaterad:
2023-09-2514/06/11 Reward researchers for dialogue!
Make it worthwhile for researchers to engage with society! That is what Swedish association VA (Public and Science) recommends in a new report to the… Läs mer
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2011-06-14Uppdaterad:
2022-01-1026/05/11 Fraud and outside control destroying confidence in…
Confidence in scientists has declined in recent years. According to a new study from VA (Public & Science), this is because of suspicions that research… Läs mer
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2011-05-26Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10VA demands that society be placed at the…
The public should be made a key partner in the research process! This is the message from VA in response to a Green paper published… Läs mer
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2011-05-06Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10The World’s Largest Water Experiment launched
Hundreds of thousands of school children across the globe will be measuring their local water supplies in 2011. This giant experiment will be a key… Läs mer
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2011-02-02Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Confidence in scientists on the decline
Press Release 18 December 2010 Confidence in scientists has declined by at least 12 percentage points over the past year. At the same time the… Läs mer
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2010-12-18Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Public Engagement Concordat signed in the UK
A new Concordat for Engaging the Public with Research was launched this week by the UK’s research funding bodies. The Concordat aims to increase the… Läs mer
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2010-12-09Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Researchers’ Night 2010 the biggest yet
In 33 countries, 250 cities and 600 venues throughout Europe, Researchers’ Night takes place today. This is a huge increase compared to the first 33… Läs mer
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2010-09-24Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
Innovation beyond the lab – report from VA’s…
Businesses need new knowledge in order to innovate, develop and become successful. But how should these new ideas be obtained and by whom? These were… Läs mer
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2010-09-01Uppdaterad:
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