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EPSON Foundation - Institute of Technoethics 
It pursues two basic aims: On the one hand, the promotion of development and technological innovation, and, on the other, an ethical and social reflection upon the implications of such development.
http://www.fundacion-epson.es
Ethics in Science 
Contains links to on-line resources, a bibliography, and several original essays on ethics and misconduct in science.
http://www.chem.vt.edu/chem-ed/ethics/
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
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
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/
World Conference on Science 
Final reports from the international conference, addressing many aspects of the place of science in society, including ethics, science and technology in economic development, and environmental and economic issues.
http://helix.nature.com/wcs/index.html
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