Article
Evolution of science and technology in Portugal and Spain
October 2022
Luis Sanz Menéndez, CSIC Institute of Public Goods and Policies, Madrid, Spain; Tiago Santos Pereira, Centre for Social Studies (CES) of the University of Coimbra, Portugal;
Research and innovation in Portugal and Spain have developed along parallel paths, albeit with some distinctive features.
Interview
“Research can’t be simply turned on and off like a tap; it requires investment in the long term”
October 2022
Andrew W. Wyckoff, the OECD’s current director of Science, Technology and Innovation, reviews the major challenges posed by the digital transformation in the economic, social and educational sphere.
Article
Health safety knowledge in Portugal and Spain
October 2022
David L. Rodrigues; A. Catarina Carvalho; Diniz Lopes; Margarida V. Garrido; Richard O. de Visser; Rhonda N. Balzarini; Marília Prada;
This article examines how being motivated by disease prevention (“safety”) or pleasure promotion (“pleasure”) shapes the way people construe sexual health and pursue their sexual goals.