Essays about: "science in media"

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  1. 21. Border burden? - A Critical Discourse Analysis on the Securitization of Migration in the Maltese Media Discourse

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Luisa Fechner; [2023]
    Keywords : Malta; Securitization of Migration; Identity; Threat Construction; CDA; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Due to the position of the Maltese archipelago in the central Mediterranean sea, Migration is a topic of recurring relevance. The particular geographical location and strong sense of cultural identity are central themes in the public discourse, influencing societal structures and political decision-making surrounding migration. READ MORE

  3. 22. Buffer modification: A case study with polystyrene beads, DU145-, and MCF7 cell lines

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Olivia Hansson Rengbrandt; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Separation of cancer cells gives advantages in understanding the disease, guiding treatment decisions, and facilitating drug development. Overall, separation plays an important role in biological research. Acoustophoresis is a technique that utilizes acoustic waves to separate particles and cells suspended in a buffer medium. READ MORE

  4. 23. Movie-ing Forward: Climate Change Narratives and Imaginaries in Children’s Animated Films

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Jennifer Tenorio De Figueiredo Gabell; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability Science; Climate Change; Climate Imaginaries; Pop-Culture Children s Films; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Children primarily learn about climate change (CC) through media, including children’s films. Films can influence emotions, shaping perceptions and actions regarding CC. However, research focusing on media narratives consumed by children is lacking, leaving a significant knowledge gap. READ MORE

  5. 24. NOVA: Automated Detection of Violent Threats in Swedish Online Environments

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Kevin Lindén; Arvin Moshfegh; [2023]
    Keywords : Violent Threats; BERT; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Automated Text Classification;

    Abstract : Social media and online environments have become an integral part of society, allowing for self-expression, information sharing, and discussions online. However, these platforms are also used to express hate and threats of violence. READ MORE

  6. 25. The European pressurized-water reactor between narratives and policies: exploring the French nuclear reactor design with a feasibility framework to assess wider implications for France and the EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Simone Della Coletta; [2023]
    Keywords : EPR; nuclear; feasibility; narrative; policy; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : With fossil fuel-dependencies affecting energy generation, and renewables being contextually limited by intermittency and dispatchability issues, this work explores European Pressurized-water Reactors (EPRs) as a nuclear-based climate mitigation measure in France and in the EU. Through its conceptual framework, this paper evaluates the technical potential of EPRs through the gate-keeping effect of initiative feasibility and narrative analysis. READ MORE