Science and Human Rights: A Bridge Towards Benefiting Humanity

Three case studies involving scientists from different disciplines that contribute their expertise to advancing human rights in the US and abroad are discussed. Scientific research can have a greater impact on society if directed towards solving problems relevant to human rights. Progress in science...

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Veröffentlicht in:Human rights quarterly 2010-11, Vol.32 (4), p.1008-1017
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subjects Anthrax
Artificial satellites
Case studies
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Digital images
DNA
Genocide
Geographic information systems
Geomatics
Human Rights
International law
R&D
Remote sensing
Research & development
Satellites
Science
Science and Technology
Scientific Research
Scientists
Search engines
Social media
Studies
Technology
United States
United States of America
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