Sergi Cortiñas Rovira

11/12/2013
Article

Challenges and opportunities for science journalists in adopting new technologies: the case of Spain

Carles Pont-Sorribes, Sergi Cortiñas Rovira and Ilaria Di Bonito

This paper analyses the adoption of new information and communication technologies (ICTs) by Spanish journalists specialising in science. Applying an ethnographic research model, this study was based on a wide sample of professionals, aiming to evaluate the extent by which science journalists...

21/03/2008
Article

Metaphors of DNA: a review of the popularisation processes

Sergi Cortiñas Rovira

This article offers a 1953-present day review of the models that have popularised DNA, one of the fundamental molecules of biochemistry. DNA has become an iconic concept over the 20th century, overcoming the boundaries of science and spreading into literature, painting, sculpture or religion....

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