The Institute publishes, the Journal of Evolution and Technology, a peer-reviewed academic journal. It covers futurological research into long-term developments in science, technology, and philosophy ...
Hughes holds a doctorate in sociology from the University of Chicago, where he served as the assistant director of research for the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics. Before graduate school h ...
A biohacker is a biopunk hobbyist who experiments with DNA and other aspects of genetics. A biohacker (or "wetware hacker") is similar to a computer hacker who creates and modifies software or compute ...
Newitz was born in 1969, the daughter of two English teachers – her mother, Cynthia, teaching high school, and her father, Marty, at community college — and grew up in Irvine, California. She once c ...
Worldchanging was launched in October, 2003 in San Francisco by Alex Steffen and Jamais Cascio with a core of initial contributors. In 2005, Worldchanging moved its offices to Seattle, Washington.In e ...
Origin and evolution of bright green thinking The term "bright green", first coined in 2003 by writer Alex Steffen, refers to the fast-growing new wing of environmentalism, distinct from traditional f ...
From 2003-2010, Steffen was Executive Editor at the website Worldchanging. Worldchanging practiced "solutions-based journalism." The nonprofit announced the goal of its work was to highlight new solut ...
The Viridian Design Movement was an aesthetic movement focused on concepts from bright green environmentalism. The name was chosen to refer to a shade of green that does not quite look natural, indica ...
Sterling, along with William Gibson, Rudy Rucker, John Shirley, Lewis Shiner, and Pat Cadigan, is one of the founders of the cyberpunk movement in science fiction. In addition, he is one of the sub-ge ...
A review in Science by Naomi Oreskes states the author recounts the 20 year campaign by "influential Republicans—initially in Congress and now also in the White House—in concert with determined alli ...
Mooney was born in Mesa, Arizona, and grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana. Both of his parents were college English professors. He attended Isidore Newman School before entering Yale University, where h ...
Since the boundaries of cyberculture are difficult to define, the term is used flexibly, and its application to specific circumstances can be controversial. It generally refers at least to the culture ...
Dery was born in Boston, and earned a B.A. from Occidental College in 1982.He has written for The New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic Monthly, The Washington Post, Lingua Franca, The Village Voice, ...
The sharing of technological information predates the Internet and the personal computer considerably. For instance, in the early years of automobile development a group of capital monopolists owned t ...
Rushkoff was born in New York City, New York and is the son of Sheila, a psychiatric social worker, and Marvin Rushkoff, a hospital administrator. He graduated from Princeton University in 1983. He mo ...