TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bonazzi,Michele
AU  - Di Simone,Valentina
ED  - World Complexity Science Academy.
TI  - Redesigning Worldwide Connections
T2  - World Complexity Science Academy Book Series
SN  - 9781443887731
AV  - T14.5 .W67 2013eb
U1  - 303.483 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Newcastle upon Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publishing
KW  - Technological innovations
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references
N2  - In the next twenty years, the convergence of robotics, informatics, nano-bio-technologies, genetics, information technologies, and cognitive sciences will have a significant impact on society. This convergence will lead to a revolution in the way that science, health, energy, resources, production, consumption and environment are conceptualised. However, these technologies will also pose new and specific challenges in terms of sustainability, ethics, and even expectations of the future. Indeed, today, the word "future" is often associated with pessimism and fear, much more than it was in the p
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ER  -