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  • Africa in a High-Technology Millennium - British Broadcasting Corporation interviews Nigerian computer and Internet pioneer, Philip Emeagwali, on what science and technology can do for Africa in the Information Age.
  • Center for Technology Studies - Resources from the Pacific Research Institute supporting ways to promote opportunity, innovation, and economic growth by limiting government intervention in the electronic frontier.
  • Center for the Study of Technology and Society - Nonprofit research and educational group based in Washington, D.C., providing news and information on technology related issues and their effect on society.
  • Choices and Challenges - An archive of proceeding of conferences dealing with ethical decisions in science and technology.
  • Fathom - Interactive knowledge organization, combining major world wide universities who manage this searchable database. Project is presently launching.
  • Red Rock Eater News Service - Mailing list and links to articles from UCLA professor Phil Agre about social and political aspects of computing and networking.
  • Scientists For Global Responsibility - Explores the ethical dimension of scientific research and technology: ethical controversies, global energy and resource issues, alternative technologies, and global population and consumption.
  • SCOPE Science Controversies - Establishing online, intellectual communities of scientists, classroom teachers, and science learners focused on current controversies in science that concern scientists and also connect to the interests of the general public.
  • State of the World: An Imaginary Dialogue Amongst Several Real Critics of Science - An excerpt from the transcript of the (imaginary, but based on real quotations) proceedings of the advisory committee on ecological catastrophe, charged with producing three policy recommendations.
  • The Center for the Study of Technology and Society - Innovation - Keeping up with technology's developments is central to anticipating its social effects. Includes links to news reports on nanotechnology, advanced computing, space, and cryogenics.
  • The Impact Of Technology - How the second industrial revolution ( miniaturisation and artificial intelligence) is relentlessly stagnating and impoverishing our community.
  • The Loka Institute - Non-profit research and advocacy organization concerned with the social, political, and environmental repercussions of research, science and technology.
  • Where's My Privacy? - Weblog covering privacy issues related to technology and legislation. Many related links.
  • Whitleysworld - Homepage of author and radio host Whitley Strieber, covering alternative and mainstream science news and debates.
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