Assistant Professor Robin Wolfe Scheffler of MIT’s Program in Science, Technology, and Society (STS) has been awarded the 2018 James A. (1945) and Ruth Levitan Prize in the Humanities, a $30,000…
Is Bitcoin a bubble? Here’s what two bubble experts told us
“The tulip bubble was a technology bubble,” a scholar told Ars.
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Why These Friendly Robots Can’t Be Good Friends to our Kids
By Sherry Turkle
Jibo the robot swivels around when it hears its name and tilts its touchscreen face upward, expectantly.…
Learning From Gravitational Waves
By DAVID KAISER OCT. 3, 2017
A billion years ago (give or take), in a galaxy far, far away, two black holes concluded a cosmic pas de…
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In the STI literature, Africa has often been regarded as a recipient of science, technology, and innovation rather than a maker of them. In this book, scholars from a…
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Modern political culture features a deep-seated faith in the power of numbers to find answers, settle disputes, and explain how the world works. Whether evaluating economic trends, measuring the…
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There are curious parallels between “love” between two particles and two people.
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech