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L’experimentació en animals
L’experimentació en animals
Animal experimentation Animal experimentation is a controversial topic that raises several pros and cons. On the one hand, most scientists argue that it is essential for scientific and medical progress.
DISPUTATIO 2024
DISPUTATIO 2024
An annual academic debate held between two renowned experts (disputantes) holding different viewpoints on a common topic of social relevance. The session is coordinated by another expert, the Magister disputationis or convenor, responsible
Technological Disruption: Social Challenges of the Artificial Intelligence Revolution
Technological Disruption: Social Challenges of the Artificial Intelligence Revolution
The simultaneous rise of both information technology and biotechnology threatens to transform the economy, particularly the labour market, as well as social and political powers, and even the biological makeup of humans. Join us as we explore the cha...
La sobremedicació
La sobremedicació
La sobremedicació en la medicina és un problema preocupant que desvia l'atenció del tractament efectiu cap als riscos dels efectes secundaris. En lloc de confiar en solucions ràpides i fàrmacs, s'hauria d'abordar les causes subjacents de les mal...
Ecological collapse: the crisis due to the human footprint on environment
Ecological collapse: the crisis due to the human footprint on environment
In recent decades, the rate at which human activities impact the environment has increased dramatically. As a result, climate change threatens many plant and animal species with displacement or extinction, alters and destroys ecosystems, triggers mor...