Latest ArticlesScience exhibition boards are common in science communication, and the visual effect of the boards is one of the most significant impacts on communication effect. This article analyses the impacts of the visual effect of the boards from “Public Science Day”, which was held by Chinese Academy of Sciences in 2009.
In today's world, information literacy as an important component of scientific literacy has gradually become one basic literacy necessary for people. In our country, the overall level of information literacy of citizens is not high, especially that of the elderly residents, so they are in a disadvantageous position in obtaining and processing information, as well as in solving problems in terms of health and life by making use of information. Shangjing community of Longgang District in the city of Shenzhen started running “Computer Classes for Oldsters” in 2005, which was welcomed by elderly residents of the community. After several years of management, they accumulated lots of experience that is profitable for the engagement in cultivating and enhancing information literacy of the public and particularly the elderly residents.
Professional museum of science and technology refers to a museum where displayed are operational techniques and professional skills as well as corresponding materials, equipment, processes, etc. that are developed in accordance with certain science principles and productive practices. At present, most of professional museums of science and technology have been established by industries in China. Since 1990s, professional museums of science and technology have been undergoing a rapid growth. Behind the robust development, problems of professional museums of science and technology also need our attention.
To attract broad concerns about the developing tendency of aquariums in China, and to advocate progress for the benefit of their sustainable development, this paper expounds the concept of aquarium and summarizes, by taking a historical perspective of the subject, the advantages and problems there exist in the current stage.
Gao Shiqi is a famous Chinese writer of popular science who had become known in 1930's. Not only is he a master in writing scientific essays, but also creates he a new type of scientific literature in Chinese-scientific poem. As a famous writer of scientific literature, he perfected his writings with scientific, artistic and thoughtful attributes. He is also good at planting western scientific knowledge in native soil. Besides, the theme of his works always keeps pace with the times.
In this article, we have analyzed MIT's current efforts to communicate science and technology to the public as well as the relationships between its mission and efforts. We conclude that an academic institution or university may do well in public science communication, and we may learn a lot from MIT's efforts to improve the practice for science popularization by scientific and educational communities.
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