Science and Health showcase topics

  • Center for Science in the Public Interest
  • GoozNews
  • Science Commons
  • The Common Thread: A Story of Science, Politics, Ethics and the Human Genome by John Sulston & Georgina Ferry (John Henry Press, 2002)
  • Tissue Economies: Blood, Organs and Cell Lines in late Capitalism by Catherine Waldby and Robert Mitchell (Duke University Press, 2006)

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29 Jan 2010 / shareable.net

10 Signs Pointing Us Toward a Commons-based Society

Streets for people, pirate legislators, health care as a commons & more read more

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3 Dec 2009 / David Bollier

The Story of Cap & Trade

Global warming is such an alarming subject -- and so complicated as a political and policy issue... read more

1 Dec 2009 / David Bollier

Hard-Wired to Cooperate: Humans are naturally inclined to cooperate and create social norms, the foundation for building... Read more...

7 Oct 2009 / David Bollier

Telepathology as a Commons: An ingenious plan to share life-saving medical expertise. Read more...

26 Sep 2009 / Jonathan Rowe

The Health Care Crisis Few of Us Recognize: How an Unhealthy Obsession with Economic Growth Makes Us Sick Read more...

22 Jul 2009 / David Bollier

Deadly Medical Monopolies: Gene patents stifle research, inflate prices, and prevent people from getting treatment. Read more...

15 Dec 2008 / David Bollier

Science Commons, the Video: Jesse Dylan produces video-primers explaining Science Commons and Creative Commons Read more...

14 Dec 2008 /

The Rich Are Hogging Our Common Inheritance : And how we can take it back. Read more...

3 Dec 2008 / David Bollier

The Drive to Commodify Nature: The life sciences industries and their alarming vision of "synthetic biology." Read more...

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