Efforts by scientists to organize a presidential debate focusing on scientific issues and future technology development and ethics.

Trailer of ''Ciao Robot - The birth of Roboethics''. Ciao Robot is a documentary which deals with the relationship between science and society, between man and machine. (www.ciaorobot.org) Speaking of robots and ethics, here's a different twist. Thanks to member Churchill for the link.

The sacred is being invented again... And this time it is Stuart A. Kauffman's article "Beyond Reductionism: Reinventing the Sacred", in Edge web magazine Read it here.  Kauffman, as many prominent scientists and thinkers do lately, voices a need to respond to what seems to be the latest ...