Science Technology and International Affairs (STIA): Recent submissions
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The Transformative Power of Space Settlement: Cosmic Order, Forward Contamination, and the Extraterrestrial Boomerang
(2022-05-21)A supplemental paper to a senior thesis manuscript on the effect of ionizing radiation on organics using MOMA-analog LDI-MS. This paper is an attempt to address questions surrounding humanity’s attempts and ambitions of ... -
The effect of ionizing radiation on organics using MOMA-analog LDI-MS
(2022-05-21)The Rosalind Franklin rover on the ExoMars mission is tasked with addressing the question of whether ancient life has existed on Mars. One of the instruments onboard the rover is the Mars Organic Molecule Analyser (MOMA), ... -
Place, Power, and Access: Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Among Black Residents of Wards 7 and 8
(2022-05-21)Vaccines have played an essential role in curbing case and mortality rates due to SARS-CoV-2 in the United Sates. Still, many communities display high rates of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy or refusal, ultimately limiting ... -
From the Age of Industry to the Age of Information: Rethinking Monopoly in the Data-Driven Present
(2022-05-21)The Age of Industry and the Age of Information both engender defining moments in history, each described by an overarching narrative of transformation in the US economy, technology, government, and society. Central to both ... -
Scientists’ Understanding of Ethics and Responsibility in Astrobiology: An Empirical Study
(2021-05)With the recent launch of multiple robotic missions to Mars and developing plans for human exploration of the Red Planet, the search for life in our solar system is at a crucial juncture. Astrobiology research could ...
