The new Technosciences
ITA [Hrsg.], (2020) The new Technosciences ITA dossier no. 49en (Oktober 2020; Authors: Karen Kastenhofer).
-> Technosciences combine the acquisition of knowledge with the development of new technologies and the production of new objects.
-> They overturn familiar distinctions such as those between nature and technology, thereby raising challenging societal and legal issues regarding acceptance and acceptability.
-> Examples include nanotechnology, synthetic biology and geoengineering.
Publication type:
policy brief
Publication language:
English
Publication date:
2020-10
Publication URL:
http://epub.oeaw.ac.at/ita/ita‐dossiers/ita‐dossier049en.pdf
Institute:
Institute of Technology Assessment (ITA)
Country:
Austria

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