Barcelona
betevé
In an interview in betevé 91.0 fm, Josep Perelló explained the project Urban Bees. In one rooftop of the Castle of the Three Dragons a hive has installed a sensor that sends real-time environmental data such as temperature, humidity, weight of the hive and the in and out flow of bees. The analysis of these data can be used to learn about the “health” of the city. Audio of the interview and additional video. [IN CATALAN]
Barcelona
betevé - notícies
The citizen science mobile app Bee-Path helps determine the use of public space in a Barcelona neighborhood. Betevé news reports how a group of elderly belonging to Pere Quart Civic Center activate the app when they go for a walk. See video here. [IN CATALAN]
Barcelona
La Vanguardia
The journalist Cristina Sáez publishes a short article about our recent results in Science Advances. The journalist from La Vanguardia newspaper outlines the fact that we show that only three out of 10 people prefer to do what they find most beneficial to them regardless of others. [IN SPANISH]
Zaragoza
El Heraldo de Aragón
El Heraldo de Aragon is a newspaper of general information, but focused especially in Aragon. The piece describe the experiment done in 2014 in Barcelona at a fair board games (DAU) being organized by the municipality, and the results of the research have been published in Sciences Advances. [IN SPANISH]
Madrid
La Vanguardia
This newspaper reports our publication in Science Advances. La Vanguardia explains that researchers from several Spanish centers have done an experiment with social dilemmas games to learn and classify human behavior, and concluded that generally humans are envious (30%), optimistic, pessimistic or trustful. [IN SPANISH]
Madrid
ABC
The ABC newspaper and its science section highlights the different phenotypes outlined in our paper published in Science Advances. The piece explains the results of the experiment done in 2014, in Barcelona, at a board games festival (DAU), and organized by the city council.
Madrid
Radio Nacional 3
Siglo 21 is a space for most innovative music and also for technology, artistic creativity, underground projects or ecology. The section La Puerta de Atrás interviews Josep Perelló to talk about the human footprint on the planet and the role of artists on Climate Change. Go to minute 39 of the podcast. [IN SPANISH]
Barcelona
Barcelona Televisió
In-depth interviews with inhabitants of Earth who have much to say. We talked with Lluís Reales about citizen science in general as a global phenomena both and as a local phenomena (in Barcelona). We also present the results of the impact of citizen science in schools through a pilot in our Recercaixa project Citizen Science: Education and Research. [IN CATALAN]
Barcelona
Ara
Our project Bee-Path with Dribia Data Research appears in this Catalan newspaper. They explain how we use an App for studying human mobility in a participated manner.
Fundació Bosch i Gimpera
From his website, the UB Foundation reports the presentation of the results from the study that closes our RecerCaixa project Citizen Science project: education and research.
Barcelona
Europa Press
Europa Press is the leading private news agency in Spain. The agency reported how a total of 567 students and 16 teachers of Secondary Schools have participated in our pilots to promote citizen science in schools, inside our project RecerCaixa Citizen Science: Education and Research.
Barcelona
La Vanguardia
Journalist Cristina Sáez publishes an article about the closing event of our Recercaixa project Citizen Science: Education and Research with more than 500 students. She reports the details of the pilots of Citizen Science at Schools, a pioneering participatory initiative that seeks to foster vocations and learning of sciences at Secondary School. [IN SPANISH]
Berlin
Dataconomy
Our project Urban bees appears in this post by Darya Niknamian of Dataconomy, a leading portal for news, events and expert opinion from the world of data driven technology. Founded in Berlin, the portal provide a global network of industry-renowned contributors and local communities all across Europe.
Televisió de Catalunya
Television of Catalonia (TV3) and its evening newscast exemplifies the potential social impact of big data projects through Urban Bees, our urban beekeeping project with urban sensors and citizen participation. [IN CATALAN]
El Mundo
Opinion article in the Tribune section and inside the weekly section on innovation. The physicist and professor Josep Perelló explains how citizens can participate in a research in agile and flexible manner. [IN SPANISH]
