- AAAS Scientific Freedom, Responsibility and Law Program (SFRL)
- Focuses on the ethical, legal, and social issues associated with the conduct of research and with advances in science and technology. - ELSI: Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues in Science
- Pilot project designed to stimulate discussions on the implications of selected areas of scientific research. - Ethics in Science Virginia Polytechnic Institute
- Features selected essays on ethics in science addressing ethics and the scientific method, scientific misconduct, and bad science. Also offers two bibliographies. - IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology
- Addresses such issues as health and safety implications of technology; engineering ethics and professional responsibility; and social issues related to energy, information technology, and telecommunications. - Integrity in Science
- Working to raise awareness about the role that corporate funding and other corporate interests play in scientific research, oversight, and publication. Includes a database detailing many scientists' ties to industry. - On Being A Scientist: Responsible Conduct In Research
- Booklet from the National Academy of Sciences examining both the epistemological and social dimensions of scientific research. - Science and Engineering Ethics
- Multi-disciplinary quarterly journal, launched in 1995, exploring ethical issues confronting scientists and engineers. - Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR)
- Independent U.K. organisation encouraging the responsible use of science and technology. - Secrecy in Science: Exploring University, Industry, and Government Relationships
- Transcripts from the 1999 public colloquium exploring current and historical issues of secrecy facing university scientists in their work with industry and government. - UNESCO Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST)
- Working to formulate ethical principles that could provide decision-makers, in sensitive areas, with selection criteria other than purely economic.
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