Most plastic litter found on beaches reveals Swedish…
The first report of the Plastic Experiment, a citizen science project involving young people and members of the public from across Sweden, has now been… Läs mer
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2023-05-15Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
Whole of Sweden invited to help research plastic…
The Plastic Experiment is part of ForskarFredag, European Researchers’ Night in Sweden, and is being run by VA in collaboration with the Keep Sweden Tidy… Läs mer
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2022-09-14Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25Swedish school pupils help log 19,000 items of…
Plastic litter in the oceans has major consequences for humans, plants and animals, but it is a problem that starts on land. In the Plastic… Läs mer
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2022-06-16Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
How accessible is Swedish housing? Swedish pupils and…
Press release 22 September 2021 During September and October, Swedish school pupils, senior citizens and anyone interested will be investigating the environmental barriers that can… Läs mer
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2021-09-22Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
Swedish pupils and researchers together tackle food waste
Better climate information reduces waste in the school canteen. This is a clear finding of the Food Waste Experiment, a mass experiment in which around… Läs mer
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2021-05-21Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
Swedish pupils and senior citizens to help research…
In order to live independent and active lives, we need housing that is designed to meet our needs. But how accessible is Swedish housing? School… Läs mer
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2021-05-06Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
New tool to help anyone learn how to…
Several years of research and development are behind the News Evaluator, a tool that teaches an evidence-based method for online source criticism. The tool has… Läs mer
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2021-04-22Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
Young people in Sweden, Spain, Ireland and the…
In 2019 and early 2020, school pupils, teachers, scout groups, astronomers and interested members of the public in Sweden, Spain, the UK and Ireland went… Läs mer
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2020-11-12Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
The Star-Spotting Experiment takes off around Europe
This year’s Swedish Researchers’ Night mass experiment – the Star-Spotting Experiment – is to be run in Ireland, Spain, the UK and Sweden this coming… Läs mer
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2019-09-02Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
Swedish pupils to develop source criticism tool in…
Press Release 18 May 2017 Fake news is a topic that is currently generating much debate. But what kind of news is streaming through young… Läs mer
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2017-05-18Uppdaterad:
2023-09-25
From lost pets to bikes for sale: pupils…
What is the function of the physical notice board in the digital age? Over 1,500 pupils have been helping researchers from the Universities of Gothenburg,… Läs mer
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2017-05-16Uppdaterad:
2023-12-06
VA’s mass experiments featured as innovative Public Engagement
VA’s mass experiments have been selected as an example of innovative public engagement (PE) in a new study published by the EU-funded project PE2020. Läs mer
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2016-06-28Uppdaterad:
2023-12-07