Web Directory

» Being Human: Science, Ethics and Our Rights
   Discussions on what being human is in our world of scientific and technological advancement.
   http://www.i-sis.org.uk/human.php

» Ethics in Science
   An essay on the scientific method (or lack thereof) and the consequences of misconduct in science by Henry Bauer.
   http://www.chem.vt.edu/chem-ed/ethics/hbauer/hbauer-toc.html

» Hedonistic Imperative
   Outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life.
   http://www.hedweb.com

» Humanoid Robotics
   Portal that highlights top humanoid robotics projects around the world. It discusses ethical considerations regarding the use and proliferation of intelligent robots.
   http://www.inel.gov/adaptiverobotics/humanoidrobotics/

» IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology
   Addressing such issues as environmental, health and safety implications of technology, engineering ethics and professional responsibility.
   http://www.ieeessit.org/

» International Review of Information Ethics
   The Journal of the International Center of Informations Ethics is published twice a year with the focus on intercultural information ethics.
   http://www.i-r-i-e.net

» Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's ELSI Project
   Resources for middle and high school students on ethical issues in the sciences.
   http://www.lbl.gov/Education/ELSI/ELSI.html

» PBS - Bloodlines: Technology Hits Home
   Discusses new technologies that are raising ethical, legal and social dilemmas as cutting-edge science intersects with the law.
   http://www.pbs.org/bloodlines/

» Science, Ethics and Moral Status
   Examining the notion of moral status in general and in particular the moral status of nonhuman animals.
   http://www.phil.vt.edu/Miller/papers/science.html

» Science, Technology and Society
   Starting points for students and teachers. Includes discussion topics and other curriculum links.
   http://www.personal.u-net.com/~nchadd/home.htm

» Social Aspects of Science and Technology
   A research project at the Meaning and Computation Lab, University of California, San Diego. Explores the hypothesis that information artifacts embody definite but implicit value systems.
   http://www-cse.ucsd.edu/users/goguen/projs/soc.html

» The Abolitionist Society
   Advocating the use of biotechnology to abolish suffering.
   http://www.abolitionist-society.com/

» The Online Ethics Center for Engineering & Science
   Provides engineers, scientists, and science and engineering students with resources for understanding and addressing ethical problems.
   http://onlineethics.org/

» UNESCO: Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology.
   UNESCO: Division of Human Sciences, Philosophy and Ethics of Science and Technology.
   http://www.unesco.org/ethics

» Visions of Perfection
   Explores various ways that the human race has attempted to achieve perfection through philosophies and technologies of the past century.
   http://library.thinkquest.org/27648/