Science and Technology
Links
Hedonistic Imperative
Outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life.
The Online Ethics Center for Engineering & Science
Provides engineers, scientists, and science and engineering students with resources for understanding and addressing ethical problems.
Social Aspects of Science and Technology
http://www-cse.ucsd.edu/users/goguen/projs/soc.html
A research project at the Meaning and Computation Lab, University of California, San Diego. Explores the hypothesis that information artifacts embody definite but implicit value systems.
UNESCO: Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology.
UNESCO: Division of Human Sciences, Philosophy and Ethics of Science and Technology.
Science,Technology and Society
http://www.personal.u-net.com/~nchadd/home.htm
Starting points for students and teachers. Includes discussion topics and other curriculum links.
Science, Technology and Society Links
http://www.ncsu.edu/ncsu/chass/mds/stslinks.html
Links to STS-related information sources from North Carolina State University.
Public Broadcasting Service - Bloodlines: Technology Hits Home
Dicusses new technologies that are raising ethical, legal and social dilemmas as cutting-edge science intersects with the law.
Being Human: Science, Ethics and Our Rights
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/human.php
Discussions on what being human is in our world of scientific and technological advancement.