Science and technology are embedded in virtually every aspect of modern life. As a result,
people face an increasing need to integrate information from science with their personal …

The rapid development of human genome editing (HGE) techniques evokes an urgent need
for forward-looking deliberation regarding the aims, processes, and governance of research …

Advancements in novel neurotechnologies, such as brain computer interfaces (BCI) and
neuromodulatory devices such as deep brain stimulators (DBS), will have profound …

Genome editing is a powerful new tool for making precise alterations to an organism's
genetic material. Recent scientific advances have made genome editing more efficient …

Effective public engagement with complex technologies requires a nuanced understanding
of how different audiences make sense of and communicate disruptive technologies with …

ABSTRACT Change in Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) is not easily understood in
terms of Western innovation discourses. In fact, innovations in the sense of modern and …

Advances in gene editing technologies for human, plant, and animal applications have led
to calls from bench and social scientists, as well as a wide variety of societal stakeholders …

Many trends in agricultural biotechnology have extended fluidly from the first era of genetic
modification using recombinant DNA techniques to the era of gene editing. But the high …

Science and technological innovation wield unfathomable power in the shaping of social life
and the environment. Yet, the democratic control and shaping of technology remains at best …

Background This article explores the reasons in favour of revising and extending the current
14-day statutory limit to maintaining human embryos in culture. This limit is enshrined in law …