This story is part of a series on how we learn—from augmented reality to music-training devices. For the students in Emanuelle Burton’s ethics class, the story is tricky to grok. “They’re like, you ...

In April 2019, Santa Clara University was awarded a grant as one of the winners of the Mozilla Responsible Computer Science Challenge, which promotes innovation and experimentation in the integration ...

No one expects a keyboard, a hammer or a scalpel to have built-in ethical standards that guide its work. Only the users of such tools can chart those paths. But artificial intelligence (AI) — the term ...

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2017. Human Genome Editing: Science, Ethics, and Governance ...

Concern about human germline modification is not new and has a forerunner in stem cell research. The ethical, legal and social implications of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) and ...

Results of a conference held at Colorado State University, Sept. 26-29, 1991. The origin of life and the value of life / Thomas R. Cech -- Facing nature / Dorion Sagan and Lynn Margulis -- Mass ...

I didn’t come up in computer science; I began my career as a physicist. That transition gave me a specific perspective on this situation. That the field of computer science, unlike other sciences, has ...