science
Projects on the theme 'science'
- Science, Technology and Civil Society (STACS) Researchers: Jack Stilgoe 5 BlogPosts 7 Themes
- Healthy Conversations (past) We know that the doctor-patient relationship is changing. Sources of health information have multiplied and the GP’s monopoly on knowledge is wobbling. But as we move from paternalism to ‘patient-centred’ how should we think about professionalism and expertise? What are the advantages and challenges of patients and the public playing a more active role in their own healthcare? As the questions patients ask of their doctors become more complicated, how do conversations with doctors need to change? 14 BlogPosts 2 Bookmarks 20 Themes
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Future Innovators
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A project with NESTA, exploring the extent to which the perceptions of and attitudes of school-age pupils towards work and innovation differ from or complement the working world they are likely to experience.
Researchers: Duncan O'Leary Hannah Green 4 Bookmarks 5 Themes - Social Switchboards Researchers: Catherine Fieschi Charlie Tims 2 BlogPosts 14 Bookmarks 18 Themes
- Demos Podcasts New, improved Demos podcasting. Researchers: Charlie Tims Peter Bradwell 39 BlogPosts 45 Themes
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Atlas of Ideas 2.0
The Atlas of Ideas is mapping changes in the global geography of science and innovation - pinpointing where innovation is coming from and where it is heading.
So far our work has focused on China, India and South Korea, but Phase 2.0 sees Demos extend this work to include an ambitious study of science in the Islamic world; a focus on the innovation potential of Brazil; a closer look at 'knowledge nomads'; and the prospects for a low-carbon China. Researchers: Charles Leadbeater Jack Stilgoe 837 BlogPosts 1134 Bookmarks 40 Themes - Experts (past) We rely on experts more and more. But we trust them less and less. Researchers: Jack Stilgoe 30 BlogPosts 14 Themes
- The Nanodialogues (past) Nanotechnology - the science of small things - promises to be one of the defining technologies of the 21st Century. But what will it mean for society and the environment? And how can public engagement in deciding the direction of research be moved 'upstream'? Researchers: Jack Stilgoe James Wilsdon 312 BlogPosts 78 Bookmarks 18 Themes