Ethical Issues: Scientific & Technological Developments

By the end of this century, living beyond 100 will be the rule rather than the exception. What medical breakthroughs and new technologies will make...

We are now acutely aware, as if all of the sudden, that data matters enormously to how we live. How did information come to be so integral to what ...

How does the imagination work? How can it lead to both reverie and scientific insight? In this book, Kieran M. Murphy sheds new light on these pere...

Products that Last starts where most books on product development end. This new edition contains new examples and insights from recent publications...

A professor of architecture at Cambridge University, Marcial Echenique, recently became curious when he found wiring concealed under the floorboard...

Biopolitics and posthumanism have been passé theories in the academy for a while now, standing on the unfashionable side of the fault line between ...

Future Politics confronts one of the most important questions of our time: how will digital technology transform politics and society? The great po...

Racial and ethnic categories have appeared in recent scientific work in novel ways and in relation to a variety of disciplines: medicine, forens...

WikiLeaks came to prominence in 2010 with the release of 251,287 top-secret State Department cables, which revealed to the world what the US govern...