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Living technology is green
Professor Steen Rasmussen is convinced that technology based on the principles of life will be of great importance in the effort against global warming. Living technology with e.g. the ability to self-repair is one way that we may come to reduce pollution. (Article in Danish)
Playing God?
Should we dismiss the worry that creating synthetic cells is "playing God"? Even atheists will want to pay attention!
With great science comes great responsibility
The long-awaited question about developing Social Responsibility towards Scientific Research finally reached the surface.
Science, the Public & the Merchants of Doubt
On June 24th Prof. Naomi Oreskes (University of California, San Diego) visited Denmark to give two ISSP lectures. The first was a small and exclusive lecture on "Science and the Public" given to a limited audience at SDU. The second was a large public evening lecture held in Copenhagen about her new book "Merchants of Doubt"; almost 200 people showed up for a rich and engaging discussion.
Conference Highlights
June 17, 2010, more than 80 people from Academia, Industry and policy gathered in Copenhagen to discuss the idea and development of Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR).