Archi-vivo

A case study in scenario thinking

27/05
2009

If we describe scenario thinking as a structured way of anticipating possibilities, it should be a part of a strategy geared towards innovating responsibly. In order to better understand its ... A case study in scenario thinking

Jonathan Hankins

New Developments in Solar Power Technology

20/05
2009

One of the great challenges facing the renewable energy industry is that of how to make energy production cheaper for the end user, and this problem is particularly pertinent for ... New Developments in Solar Power Technology

Apre la Singularity University

14/05
2009

La Stampa, nel suo inserto TuttoScienze dell’8 aprile 2009, ha pubblicato un articolo di Francesco Moscatelli intitolato “A Silicon Valley la scuola per gli sciamani del futuro” in cui si ... Apre la Singularity University

Tommaso Correale Santacroce

E se il robot…?

12/05
2009

La Stampa dell’8 aprile 2009, nel suo inserto TuttoScienze, ha pubblicato una intervista di Monica Mazzotto a Gianmarco Veruggio, ricercatore del CNR di Genova e presidente della Scuola di Robotica. ... E se il robot…?

Tommaso Correale Santacroce

The mechanization of Empathy in Health Care – 2. Takanori Shibata

08/05
2009

Un Workshop internazionale realizzato da Luisa Damiano, Paul Dumouchel e Yoko Matsubara con Global COE Ars Vivendi. ——— Takanori Shibata, Senior Researcher presso il Japan’s Institute of Advanced Industrial Sciences ... The mechanization of Empathy in Health Care – 2. Takanori Shibata

Ethical Decision Making During A (Possible) Flu Pandemic

07/05
2009

As a first introduction to the complex problems of bio-ethics and scenario planning I would like to signpost an article published in the bioethics forum of an interesting website run ... Ethical Decision Making During A (Possible) Flu Pandemic

Jonathan Hankins

Nature, New Yorker on Cognitive Enhancement

05/05
2009

“…we call for a presumption that mentally competent adults should be able to engage in cognitive enhancement using drugs.” — Greely, Sahakian, Harris, Kessler, Gazzaniga, Campbell, Farah, Nature, 7 December, ... Nature, New Yorker on Cognitive Enhancement

Scott Berkun on Responsibility and Resistance

14/04
2009

Scott Berkun is the author of The Myths of Innovation, which examines common pre- and mis-conceptions about innovation, and Making Things Happen, a book about project management. He has written ... Scott Berkun on Responsibility and Resistance

The Marrakech Process on sustainable consumption and production

10/04
2009

Interpreting responsibility as sustainability, I would like to have a look at a global project coordinated by the United Nations and going by the name of the Marrakech process. As ... The Marrakech Process on sustainable consumption and production

Technoscientific Innovation a Padova

24/03
2009

A Padova, il primo aprile 2009, presso l’Archivio Antico, verrà presentato il volume a cura di Giuseppe Pellegrini "Technoscientific Innovation. Responsibility and New Models of Democracy in Science and Society ... Technoscientific Innovation a Padova

Redazione FGB

Springer Handbook of Robotics

19/03
2009

Lo scorso 5 febbraio, a Washington, D.C., la Professional and Scholarly Division della Association of American Publishers, l’Associazione degli Editori Americani, ha annunciato i vincitori dei prestigiosi American Publishers Awards ... Springer Handbook of Robotics

Fiorella Operto

Space Station Briefly Evacuated Due To Possible Space Debris Collision

13/03
2009

Well, I hate to say I told you so but…. In my previous post I wrote about the threat that space debris poses to functioning satellites, the Hubble telescope and ... Space Station Briefly Evacuated Due To Possible Space Debris Collision

Jonathan Hankins