Life in space for the Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, who spent seven months in orbit around the Earth on the International Space Station. What does it mean to carry your childhood dreams to...
Silvia Bencivelli
Silvia Bencivelli is an award-winning science journalist, author and radio and television presenter. She is among the presenters of Pagina3 and Radio3 Scienza on RAI Radio 3. On TV she has worked with RAI Scuola (Nautilus and Memex) and with RAI 3 (Tutta Salute, Presa Diretta, Cosmo). She writes for La Repubblica, Le Scienze, Focus and other newspapers. She also teaches science journalism at the La Sapienza University of Rome and elsewhere. Her books include the novel Le mie amiche streghe (Einaudi, 2017) and the non-fiction book È la medicina, bellezza! (with Daniela Ovadia, Carocci, 2016).
Online news is a war of opinions. And much more. Propaganda, hoaxes and conspiracy theories, of course; but also the checking of data and sources, retractions and direct evidence. But why does debunki...
