Society’s Constant Closed-Mindedness Is A Burden To Us All
by Discoveries in science, technology, and society (STS), rarely ever occur without opposition. Discoveries can lead to change if they are thought to improve society’s overall …
the environment, the neglected child of human development
by “Modern technology Owes ecology An apology.” ~Alan M. Eddison 8/29 In the postmodern society we live in, we rely on various technologies every day of …
STS is the Cat’s Pajamas… Here’s why:
by STS is a broad study of science, technology, and society, embodying the interactions that these three disciplines share throughout the course of history. One of …
STS & the Future of Science
by We live in the Age of Information. CNN news stories ping for our attention as they blare across the screens of our cell phones each …
Imagination Coming to Life
by “Science does not know its debt to imagination” – Ralph Waldo Emerson In a time where the world is tech-saturated and filled with advanced …
Opening the Door to Autonomy
by #WhenIWasYourAge: We had to open all doors by ourselves. None of them knew we were coming. ~Neil deGrasse Tyson, 2014 Neil deGrasse Tyson, …
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Technological Advancement
by As we enter a new era of unprecedented scientific achievement and technological innovation, we are faced with confounding ethical problems. How much should we sacrifice …
A Potential Future for Eugenics in the Modern Era
by The principles of Eugenics caused great harm for minority groups globally, culminating with the Nazis attempt to create a master race and the atrocities committed …
STS is always changing
by “If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger” -Frank Lloyd Wright As I read this quote, I felt the …
Creators of Our Own Demise
by The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do. ~B.F. Skinner, Contingencies of Reinforcement, 1969 The development of science and technology throughout …