Impact of Science & Technology on Society

Behind the euphoric narrative of India as an emerging world power lies a complex and evolving relationship between science and religion. Evoking th...

Winner, 2012 Sally Hacker Prize, Society for the History of Technology Hotel Dreams is a deeply researched and entertaining account of how the hote...

Winner, 2012 Sally Hacker Prize, Society for the History of Technology Hotel Dreams is a deeply researched and entertaining account of how the hote...

For six hundred years, the nations of Europe and North America have periodically attempted to coerce, invade, or conquer other societies. They have...

In the networked age, we are living with changed parameters of time and space. Mobile networked communication fosters a form of virtual time and sp...

Harrison Decoded: Towards a Perfect Pendulum Clock brings together the output of a forty-year collaborative research project that unpicked and put ...

This book challenges the ways we read, write, store, and retrieve information in the digital age. Computersfrom electronic books to smart phonespla...

The explosion of cable networks, cinema distributors, and mobile media companies explicitly designed for sexual minorities in the contemporary mome...

An innovative, multifaceted approach to scientific experiments as designed by and shaped through interaction with the modeling process The role of ...

Explore how the metaverse is changing our lives in this fast-paced, informative, and fresh take on where technology is leading usIn Interconnected ...

How has technology changed what it means to be human and to be a member of a human society? How has technology changed the way we acquire knowledg...

Ever wonder why soap bubbles become invisible right before they pop? Or why lenses are so blue they look purple? How is it possible to image black ...

This is the official report submitted to the Economic and Social Council by the Commission on Science and Technology for Development on its twentie...

The concept of transhumanism emerged in the middle of the 20th century, and has influenced discussions around AI, braincomputer interfaces, genetic...

The battles over evolution, climate change, childhood vaccinations, and the causes of AIDS, alternative medicine, oil shortages, population growth,...

Revolutions in Communication offers a new approach to media history, presenting an encyclopedic look at the way technological change has linked so...

In Genomics with Care Mike Fortun presents an experimental ethnography of contemporary genomics, analyzing science as a complex amalgam of cognitio...

CITIZEN SCIENTIST is award-winning environmental journalist and author Mary Ellen Hannibal's story of becoming a citizen scientist - and finding mo...

Todays machine-learning systems, trained by data, are so effective that weve invited them to see and hear for usand to make decisions on our behalf...