Academia & Publishing Navigating the Shifting Sands: Two Very Distinguished Librarians Look Back Over Their Careers Read more
Science & Technology Insect silk – biotech approaches for medical applications Nature provides an enormous diversity of insect silks ranging from the well-known silk worm (Bombyx mori) silk to completely unrelated […]
Arts & Humanities Robot Sex, Roombas — and Alan Rickman Robot lovers, given current technology, are not particularly good at being robots, much less at being Alan Rickman. The good news is: as cyborgs we don’t really need actual robot technology in order to have robot lovers.
Arts & Humanities Understanding the Dynamics of China Through Science Fiction Science fiction literature is booming in China. Far from a trivial genre, Chinese intellectuals increasingly use science fiction to express their dreams and fears. Most of them paint a gloomy picture of China’s future.
Politics & Society Agile Management in the Digital Age: It’s Not What You Think! With agile methods conquering traditional industries, long-established companies now teach their managers to use intuition by playing with Lego. But is agile management really the answer to everything?
Arts & Humanities ‘Forced Diversity’ In Movies Is Not a Thing – But Here’s Why Some People Are So Scared of It
