Impact of science and technology on society

Doyne Farmer is the world's leading thinker on technological change.

Laced with hope and promise for sufferers of seemingly incurable illnesses, How Adult Stem Cell Therapies Can Save Your Life: Medicines Best Kept Secret Saved My Life reveals that non-controversial adult stem cell therapies are already available for those with serious diseases and injuries.

The intriguing story of how wireless was invented by Guglielmo Marconi - and how it amused Queen Victoria, saved the lives of the Titanic survivors, tracked down criminals and began the radio revolution.

Este libro parte de las noticias falsas: desde su nacimiento en la era predigital hasta su «explosión» online.

El título del libro, delimita muy bien el sentido de la presente obra y de sus distintas contribuciones: presentar a los amables lectores la manera sui generis y fecunda como se complementan el trabajo científico y la reflexión filosófica en la producción intelectual y creativa de Albert Einstein.

Corona hat uns die Unverzichtbarkeit der wissenschaftlichen Forschungverdeutlicht.

Los materiales educativos disponibles en repositorios y bibliotecas digitales crecen constantemente.

Welcome to Human 3.

Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like?

Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like?

La proclamación neoliberal de la libertad se manifiesta en realidad como un imperativo paradójico: sé libre.

Los Beatles produjeron una de las mayores revoluciones culturales del siglo XX y seguramente de toda la historia.

The Xenofeminist Manifesto is an attempt to articulate a feminism fit for the twenty-first century.

Almost half of the developed population has an internet-based addiction.

If you could do anything, who would you be?

Característica de la modernidad es que la crítica se ha convertido en una de las formas decisivas de la cultura.

Meetings allow us to bring people together to inspire each other, solve problems and make a difference.

Shortlisted for the PEN/Robert W.

In dem Poem "Chaos und Anfang" finden die Erkenntnisse der Weltraumphysik und die Erinnerung an mythische Dichtung ihren sprachlichen Ausdruck.

WINNER OF THE 800-CEO-READ BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2015In the vein of Susan Cain's QUIET and Malcolm Gladwell's DAVID AND GOLIATH, HOW TO FLY A HORSE is a smart, empowering book that dispels the myths around genius and creativity.

'The book is a house of wonders' The New York Times'Steven Johnson is the Darwin of technology' Walter Issacson, author of Steve JobsWhat connects Paleolithic bone flutes to the invention of computer software?

One often hears the following: Believers and agnostics alike, everybody seems convinced that God (or something out there) has but little influence on our material world: the more we know scientifically, the less room is left for God to influence material reality.

How do you build a scientifically and technologically strong modern nation with limited means and resources?

Few can offer a more experienced view on religion than Ray Bradley.

How long do humans have left on Earth?

Kindergarteners are not high in EQ yet, that's a given.

An introduction to some ground-breaking Quaker scientists and an exploration of some of the resonances between science and Quakerism

In Bit Rot, Douglas Coupland explores the different ways in which twentieth-century notions of the future are being shredded, and creates a gem of the digital age.

In the winter of 1950, Margaret Sanger, then seventy-one, and who had campaigned for women's right to control their own fertility for five decades, arrived at a Park Avenue apartment building.

Energie ist heute genauso begehrt wie früher.

A Sunday Times Business Book of the Year.

In Mind Change, Susan Greenfield discusses the all-pervading technologies that now surround us, and from which we derive instant information, connected identity, diminished privacy and exceptionally vivid here-and-now experiences.

Kindergarteners are not high in EQ yet, that's a given.

A REVISED AND UPDATED EBOOK EDITION WITH ALL NEW READERS' DODOS!

We've seen the future.

In How Invention Begins, Lienhard reconciles the ends of invention with the individual leaps upon which they are built, illuminating the vast web of individual inspirations that lie behind whole technologies.

In How Invention Begins, Lienhard reconciles the ends of invention with the individual leaps upon which they are built, illuminating the vast web of individual inspirations that lie behind whole technologies.

Con el fin de abordar la búsqueda de vida inteligente extraterrestre, en el 2016 los autores del libro iniciaron un grupo de investigación multidisciplinaria que dieron en llamar Proyecto OTHER (Otros mundos, Tierra, Humanidad y Espacio Remoto).

Este ensayo analiza las implicaciones filosóficas y morales de la física cuántica.

Discover the fun of science with the book "Science Adventures" presented by Raafat Allam.

New technologies present governments with opportunities and challenges in a range of key policy areas such as employment, competitiveness, equity, and sustainability.

We live an information-soaked existence - information pours into our lives through television, radio, books, and of course, the Internet.

From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas or the cooling of a hot metal, to the unfolding of a thought in our minds and even the course of life itself, everything is governed by the four Laws of Thermodynamics.

We live an information-soaked existence - information pours into our lives through television, radio, books, and of course, the Internet.