“Good to eat”, the new issue of Mètode
The monograph delves into the relationships between food, society and health27 Jul 20200 Comments- Maternal care comprises many different types of behaviours that, perhaps most prominently, include diverse ways to feed their young.Understanding standardisation as a form of social ordering makes visible aspects of standards that are otherwise obscure. It allows us to move past the immediately accessible at the bench, on the screen, and in text and talk.
Standardisation and social ordering
May 29, 2020
Natural history of a mother
Sep 16, 2019
Dec 10, 2019
Nov 11, 2019
Sep 30, 2019
COVID-19 SPECIAL
The problem with the handling of COVID-19 in the United States has been more political than public health-related. When a country has a president who «didn’t know» and thought that «most people didn’t know» that the flu can kill people, what can be expected in terms of the handling of a pandemic?
28 May 2020
Early criticism of COVID-19 rhetoric cautions against the use of war metaphors that can shift us toward authoritarian and nationalistic sentiment, evoking xenophobia and racism.
28 May 2020
In addition to protective isolation, enhanced medical capacity, safer sociality and health oriented economic stimulus, we will need to turn our hearts, hands, and minds to reweaving and strengthening the complex and vital social web.
28 May 2020
«It is impressive how many scientists from around the world have turned to this pandemic»
Interview with Vicent Pelechano
The biochemist Vicent Pelechano, together with his team in Sweden, has developed a simple, fast, and affordable method to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus in patients. He explains in this interview.
22 May 2020
Losing sight of climate change in the media could run the risk of strengthening the consensus for a narrative in favour of economic growth that leaves environmental issues in the background.
11 May 2020
Although the coronavirus is a microbe, the author uses two animal analogies to explain the sudden and unexpected (or otherwise) appearance of phenomena such as COVID-19, but also other «unexpected» disasters of an economic, social, or political nature.
01 May 2020
CALL FOR PAPERS
New Mètode Science Studies Journal Call for Papers about addictions. Deadline for submission: 15th October 2020.
15 Jun 2020
New Mètode Call for Papers about climate crisis. Deadline for submission: 15th September 2020.
11 Jun 2020
LATEST MÈTODE ISSUE
When biology became engineering
by Victor de Lorenzo
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Standardisation and social ordering
by Pablo Schyfter
by Sergi Valverde
by Michele S. Garfinkel
25 YEARS OF MÈTODE
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