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Science and technology

  • ‘Knowledge as Commons’: What happens to the world when science is sold for profit

    ‘Knowledge as Commons’: What happens to the world when science is sold for profit

    Deborah Veneziale
    · Feb 18, 2024 · 08:30 am
  • Why the artificial intelligence revolution will be led by toasters, not talking droids

    Why the artificial intelligence revolution will be led by toasters, not talking droids

    Janelle Shane, Aeon
    · Jul 23, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • ‘It is time to redefine R&D as research for nation’s development’, Modi tells science congress

    ‘It is time to redefine R&D as research for nation’s development’, Modi tells science congress

    Scroll Staff
    · Mar 16, 2018 · 11:50 am
  • Genes could determine intelligence, but what about cleverness?

    Genes could determine intelligence, but what about cleverness?

    Jim Kozubek, Aeon
    · Jan 02, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • Other environmental concerns apart, GM mustard could also send bees buzzing away

    Other environmental concerns apart, GM mustard could also send bees buzzing away

    Parthib Basu
    · Oct 26, 2016 · 10:30 am
  • Elon Musk is wrong: We live inside a giant computer game only if aliens built the pyramids

    Elon Musk is wrong: We live inside a giant computer game only if aliens built the pyramids

    Anvar Alikhan
    · Jul 02, 2016 · 05:30 pm
  • Are we living inside a cosmic computer game? Elon Musk echoes the Bhagwad Gita (and the Matrix)

    Are we living inside a cosmic computer game? Elon Musk echoes the Bhagwad Gita (and the Matrix)

    Anvar Alikhan
    · Jun 12, 2016 · 08:00 am