Unit 12. Science and the future of the world. Scientific and engineering ethics

Warm-up

Applied science To carry on research To predict To forsake Referencing Plagiarism Copyright Citation Violation of ethical standards Scientific misconduct

Прикладная наука Производить исследование Предполагать Оставлять, отвергать Ссылка Плагиат Авторское право Цитирование Отклонение от этических норм Научная недобросовестность

1. Which predictions of the past made by scientists or science fiction writers came true after all?

2. Can you think of things which are very important and common today but have never been predicted?

3. What part do you think science will play in the future?

4. Do you think the world will be a better / worse place to live if research is going on?

5. Should there be things/themes forbidden for research? Are scientists responsible for future applications of their findings?

6. Do you think problem of plagiarism is really urgent in modern world?

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