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http://www.chemistry.org/portal/Chemistry?PID=acsdisplay.html&DOC=membership%5Cconduct.html
American Chemical Society - Chemist's Code of Ethics Open in a new browser window
   Guidance of society members in various professional dealings, especially those involving conflicts of interest.
   http://www.chemistry.org/portal/Chemistry?PID=acsdisplay.html&DOC=membership%5Cconduct.html
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/human.php
Being Human: Science, Ethics and Our Rights Open in a new browser window
   Discussions on what being human is in our world of scientific and technological advancement.
   http://www.i-sis.org.uk/human.php
http://www.fundacion-epson.es
EPSON Foundation - Institute of Technoethics Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.chem.vt.edu/chem-ed/ethics/
Ethics in Science Open in a new browser window
   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/
http://www.hedweb.com/
Hedonistic Imperative Open in a new browser window
   Outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life.
   http://www.hedweb.com/
http://www.inel.gov/adaptiverobotics/humanoidrobotics
Humanoid Robotics Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.i-r-i-e.net
International Review of Information Ethics Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.lbl.gov/Education/ELSI/ELSI.html
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory's ELSI Project Open in a new browser window
   Resources for middle and high school students on ethical issues in the sciences.
   http://www.lbl.gov/Education/ELSI/ELSI.html
http://www.pbs.org/bloodlines/
PBS - Bloodlines: Technology Hits Home Open in a new browser window
   Discusses new technologies that are raising ethical, legal and social dilemmas as cutting-edge science intersects with the law.
   http://www.pbs.org/bloodlines/
http://www.phil.vt.edu/Miller/papers/science.html
Science, Ethics and Moral Status Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.personal.u-net.com/~nchadd/home.htm
Science, Technology and Society Open in a new browser window
   Starting points for students and teachers. Includes discussion topics and other curriculum links.
   http://www.personal.u-net.com/~nchadd/home.htm
http://www.ncsu.edu/ncsu/chass/mds/stslinks.html
Science, Technology and Society Links Open in a new browser window
   Links to STS-related information sources from North Carolina State University.
   http://www.ncsu.edu/ncsu/chass/mds/stslinks.html
http://www-cse.ucsd.edu/users/goguen/projs/soc.html
Social Aspects of Science and Technology Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.abolitionist-society.com/
The Abolitionist Society Open in a new browser window
   Advocating the use of biotechnology to abolish suffering.
   http://www.abolitionist-society.com/
http://onlineethics.org/
The Online Ethics Center for Engineering & Science Open in a new browser window
   Provides engineers, scientists, and science and engineering students with resources for understanding and addressing ethical problems.
   http://onlineethics.org/
http://www.unesco.org/ethics
UNESCO: Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology. Open in a new browser window
   UNESCO: Division of Human Sciences, Philosophy and Ethics of Science and Technology.
   http://www.unesco.org/ethics
http://library.thinkquest.org/27648/
Visions of Perfection Open in a new browser window
   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/
http://helix.nature.com/wcs/index.html
World Conference on Science Open in a new browser window
   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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