Reflections on Science and Technology

Reflections on current issues in science and technology.

Hybridomas: The Making of a Revolution ..................................... The Pope's Science Advisers................................................ Budget Tailors Education to Reagan Pattern................................... DNA Rules Kept to Head Off New Laws ..................................... Briefing: Final Draft of Classification Order; DOD and University Presidents to Meet; Stanfo...

Reflections on Science and Ethics*

I am a student of philosophy. In the beginning I had actually thought of studying music, not so much because I love music – but because music has never caused war. Only words produce war, and, having become afraid of words, I thought – why not study music and become a conductor? But then I chose philosophy – because of the questions it involves; and I almost left philosophy – because of the ans...

Reflections on science and technoscience

Technoscientific research, a kind of scientific research conducted within the decontextualized approach (DA), uses advanced technology to produce instruments, experimental objects, and new objects and structures, that enable us to gain knowledge of states of affairs of novel domains, especially knowledge about new possibilities of what we can do and make, with the horizons of practical, industr...

science and technology diplomacy model based on the economic complexity

Background and Aim: The history of the evolution of human societies indicates the important and civilizing role of science and technology in the formation of economic, social, cultural, and political relations. Along with the increasing speed and development of science and technology, economic, social, cultural, and political concepts and approaches have also changed and played a more colorful ...

Announcement of “2nd International Congress on Food Science and Technology”