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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's ELSI Project
Resources for middle and high school students on ethical issues in the sciences.
www.lbl.gov
Outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life.
www.hedweb.com
The Online Ethics Center for Engineering & Science
Provides engineers, scientists, and science and engineering students with resources for understanding and addressing ethical problems.
onlineethics.org
Social Aspects of Science and Technology
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.
www-cse.ucsd.edu
UNESCO: Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology.
UNESCO: Division of Human Sciences, Philosophy and Ethics of Science and Technology.
www.unesco.org
Personal web pages of Luis Gonzalez-Mestres, including topics of science ethics and other social aspects of science.
www.geocities.com
Explores various ways that the human race has attempted to achieve perfection through philosophies and technologies of the past century.
library.thinkquest.org
Science, Technology and Society
Starting points for students and teachers. Includes discussion topics and other curriculum links.
www.personal.u-net.com
Final reports from the international conference, addressing many aspects of the place of science in society, including ethics, science and technology in economic development, and environmental and economic issues.
helix.nature.com
Science, Technology and Society Links
Links to STS-related information sources from North Carolina State University.
www.ncsu.edu
American Chemical Society - Chemist's Code of Ethics
Guidance of society members in various professional dealings, especially those involving conflicts of interest.
www.chemistry.org
PBS - Bloodlines: Technology Hits Home
Discusses new technologies that are raising ethical, legal and social dilemmas as cutting-edge science intersects with the law.
www.pbs.org
An essay on the scientific method (or lack thereof) and the consequences of misconduct in science by Henry Bauer.
www.chem.vt.edu
Contains links to on-line resources, a bibliography, and several original essays on ethics and misconduct in science.
www.chem.vt.edu
Being Human: Science, Ethics and Our Rights
Discussions on what being human is in our world of scientific and technological advancement.
www.i-sis.org.uk