Bullying: What it’s about and how to deal with it

Open event-discussion “Bullying: Teenagers and violence. What it’s about and how to deal with it. ”   Science View is now active in the Social Sciences and announces a series of relevant events and initiatives. We start with a Science Cafe at Ianos (Stadiou 24, Athens), concerning “Bullying: Teenagers and violence. What it’s about and…

Democracy – A third road towards economic growth

Only Democracy can -on the one hand- ensure the liberation of productive forces, while -on the other hand- reduce social disparities, says Professor Panagiotis E. Petrakis, commenting on the Greek economy crisis. Democracy and Growth is the answer to the two extremes: external assistance under strict conditionality and exit from the eurozone.Panagiotis E. Petrakis is a…

Mapping a giant (‘s) genome: Picea abies

Conifers make up one of the most successful groups of plants on Earth. Pines, spruces, and other coniferous species have dominated many forest ecosystems for millions of years. For instance, Earth’s oldest living individual plants belong to this group: the bristlecone pines in California; conifers are similarly Earth’s largest individual trees: the “giant Sequoias”. With…

Turn on the light!

2015 will be filled with light festivals, light and art, physics courses, lectures, astronomy, astrophysics, street lighting as part of the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies 2015. This year was proclaimed by the United Nations to raise global awareness about light-based technologies, to promote sustainable development and to provide solutions to global challenges…

65η συνάντηση για Νομπελίστες στο Lindau

H EUSJA δίνει την ευκαιρία σε 10 δημοσιογράφους της επιστήμης να παραβρεθούν δωρεάν στην 65η συνάντηση για Νομπελίστες στο Lindau της Γερμανίας, 28 Ιουνίου-3 Ιουλίου 2015. Η χρηματοδότηση καλύπτει έως και 4 διανυκτερεύσεις, ενώ η  δυνατότητα παράτασης της παραμονής είναι δυνατή με έξοδα των συμμετεχόντων. Οι αιτήσεις είναι ανοιχτές για δημοσιογράφους της επιστήμης, που είναι μέλη…