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What attracts Us to power ?

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:11:59 +0000

peerreviewedbymyneurons.wordpress.com

Uncle Ben may have seemed like an over-zealous advice-giving old kook when he harped to Spiderman that ”with great power comes great responsibility,” but now there is some science hinting at the wisdom of his words.

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Biodiversity - Vancouver Film School

Fri, 06 May 2011 12:53:35 +0000

vimeo.com

Created by Vancouver Film School students, this film explain that biodiversity is usefull for human being. That's why humans have to be careful with it.

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The Worldview of Jurassic Park

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 17:37:18 +0000

probe.org

The book and movie 'Jurassic Park' were more than just great entertainment. There was a specific attempt to alter the way you think about Nature, its use and potential abuse.

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To be a science ignoramus is simply not on

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 07:49:32 +0000

timesonline.co.uk

If we hope to stop technology being misused, we need a well-informed, literate public.

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World leaders accused of myopia over climate change deal

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:12:43 +0000

guardian.co.uk

Senior officials and negotiators increasingly gloomy about the prospects for a global warming deal next month.

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If an autonomous machine kills someone, who is responsible?

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:01:07 +0000

guardian.co.uk

The Royal Academy of Engineering has published a report exploring the social, legal and ethical implications of ceding control to autonomous systems.

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How psychology can help the planet stay cool

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 15:57:54 +0000

newscientist.com

"I'n not convinced it's as bad as the experts make out... Even if I turn down my thermostat, it will make no difference." The list of reasons for not acting to combat global warming goes on and on. Insights from marketing and psychology can encourage us all to do our bit to combat global warming.

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10 Things You Can Do to Help Save the Earth

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 07:33:48 +0000

science.howstuffworks.com

Going green is easier than you think. There are little things you can do every day to help reduce greenhouse gases and make a less harmful impact on the environment. Taking care of the Earth is not just a responsibility -- it's a privilege.

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Stem cell research debate

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:59:26 +0000

cagle.com

Cartoon about the ethical background of stem cell research and who gets to decide.

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Stem cell research debate by Frankenstein's monster

Tue, 04 Aug 2009 09:50:17 +0000

members.aon.at

Cartoon about the still unknown outcome and risks of stem cell research and treatments.

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Immoral advances: Is science out of control?

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:49:18 +0000

newscientist.com

Science and technology have changed our world dramatically and, for the most part, we take them in our stride. Nevertheless, there are certain innovations that many people find unpalatable....

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