Technoscience and life sciences

Clonazione riproduttiva e terapeutica: portata delle definizioni e conseguenze normative

(Appunto del 2002, gennaio) La clonazione viene definita “riproduttiva” se volta a dare luogo alla formazione di un essere umano. Altrimenti viene definita “terapeutica”. Qualora l’embrione venga considerato “essere umano”, ricade nella definizione di “riproduttiva” anche la clonazione che dia luogo a un embrione (metodo “Dolly”). E’ chiaro, quindi, che i confini tra l’una e ... Clonazione riproduttiva e terapeutica: portata delle definizioni e conseguenze normative

Gian Maria Borrello

27/04
2021 2min
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Funded PhD: Exploring how evaluation can contribute to digital transformation of health services. University of Edinburgh.

Project Description Improving the quality, safety and efficiency of care with health information technology is an important international strategic priority. Process and outcome evaluations of such technologies are important to maximise their value and demonstrate effectiveness. However, the increasing complexity and scale of health information systems presents new challenges to evaluation, including for example the ... Funded PhD: Exploring how evaluation can contribute to digital transformation of health services. University of Edinburgh.

Redazione FGB

26/04
2021 2min
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Blockchain, cambio di paradigma? Un incontro con Nicola Attico.

Il 29 aprile 2021 alle ore 17:30 in piattaforma Zoom, il dialogo con Nicola Attico dal titolo “Blockchain, cambio di paradigma? Responsabilità, istituzioni e nuovo business”. “Malgrado l’enorme successo della trasformazione digitale, ampi ambiti delle nostre interazioni sono ancora principalmente analogici: la burocrazia, la legge, i notai, la politica. Inoltre, esistono i lati oscuri della ... Blockchain, cambio di paradigma? Un incontro con Nicola Attico.

Redazione FGB

23/04
2021 2min
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Vaccini globali?

Event: Vaccini e responsabilità nell’innovazione. Terzo incontro. Title: Vaccini globali? Date: 2021 04 21 Time: 01:01:56 Place: Online. Language: Italiano. url Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/544617320 Post: Vaccini globali? Podcast: Vaccini globali? Contents: Terzo appuntamento sul tema dei vaccini e della responsabilità nell’innovazione, dedicato alla geopolitica dei vaccini, moderato da Andrea Lavazza, filosofo del Centro Universitario Internazionale Arezzo, ... Vaccini globali?

Andrea Lavazza
Antonella Fioravanti
Vittorio Emanuele Parsi

21/04
2021 1min
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Bernd Carsten Stahl launches his new Open Access book, 28 April 2021.

In his new book Artificial Intelligence for a Better Future, An Ecosystem Perspective on the Ethics of AI and Emerging Digital Technologies, Bernd Carsten Stahl raises the question of how we can we harness the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI), while addressing potential ethical and human rights risks. The author (whom regular readers will know) ... Bernd Carsten Stahl launches his new Open Access book, 28 April 2021.

Redazione FGB

21/04
2021 2min
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Vaccini globali? Un nuovo incontro su vaccini e responsabilità nell’innovazione

Mercoledì 21 aprile 2021 ore 17:00 in

Redazione FGB

19/04
2021 2min
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Assessment of Responsible Innovation: Methods and Practices. A Book Review.

Assessment of Responsible Innovation: Methods and Practices. Edited by Emad Yaghmaei and Ibo van de Poel, Routledge (2021), Open Access. Over recent years, the EU has funded a long series of projects aimed at building tools and tool kits to help various sectors implement Responsible Innovation Approaches. From the Preface we learn that this collection ... Assessment of Responsible Innovation: Methods and Practices. A Book Review.

Jonathan Hankins

14/04
2021 4min
lettura

Art in Responsible Innovation. A conversation with Rodolfo and Lija Groenewoud van Vliet.

Title: Art in Responsible Innovation. A conversation with Rodolfo and Lija Groenewoud van Vliet. Date: 2020 11 16 Time: 18:34 min. Place: Online, Utrecht Language: English. url Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/531223939 Post: Art in Responsible Innovation. Podcast: Art in Responsible Innovation. Contents: Interview by Jonathan Hankins – Foundation’s Foreign Scientific Correspondent – with Rodolfo and Lija Groenewoud ... Art in Responsible Innovation. A conversation with Rodolfo and Lija Groenewoud van Vliet.

Jonathan Hankins
Lija Groenewoud van Vliet
Rodolfo Groenewoud van Vliet

01/04
2021 1min
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Art in Responsible Innovation. A conversation with Rodolfo and Lija Groenewoud van Vliet

In this post, Rodolfo and Lija Groenewoud van Vliet discuss the motivations and ideas behind their In4Art organization, in video call conversation with Foreign Correspondent Jonathan Hankins. In4Art was founded in 2015 by Rodolfo and Lija Groenewoud van Vliet with the mission to increase the impact of innovative art in society and economy, in the ... Art in Responsible Innovation. A conversation with Rodolfo and Lija Groenewoud van Vliet

Jonathan Hankins
Redazione FGB

01/04
2021 2min
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Notes from the SIENNA Project Final Conference

In the following notes I would like to offer my personal thoughts on the conference experience. The final conference from the SIENNA Project was held online, between 10 – 12 March 2021. DAY 1 The opening morning was dedicated to an introduction to the project and overview of findings in the project’s 3 main emerging ... Notes from the SIENNA Project Final Conference

Jonathan Hankins

23/03
2021 7min
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Bitcoin: decentralizzazione concentrata

Cosa accade quando l’enorme potenza di calcolo necessaria a produrre criptomonete (Bitcoin) si concentra in pochi gruppi? In questo articolo Alessandro Scoscia ci spiega che la criptomoneta è una risorsa scarsa, e che il monopolio della potenza di calcolo può ricalcare le logiche della geopolitica. Inoltre, anche nel mondo delle più diffuse applicazioni di blockchain ... Bitcoin: decentralizzazione concentrata

Alessandro Scoscia

08/03
2021 8min
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SIENNA Project final conference: 10 – 12 March

The SIENNA Project is holding its final (online) conference on Ethics, Human Rights & Emerging Technologies, from 10 to 12 March. The SIENNA project addresses ethical issues in three new and emerging technology areas: human genomics, human enhancement and human-machine interaction. Not only do these areas all come with major socio-economic impact, they also raise ... SIENNA Project final conference: 10 – 12 March

Redazione FGB

04/03
2021 1min
lettura