Primary Navigation
Want to create or adapt books like this? Learn more about how Pressbooks supports open publishing practices.
Book Contents Navigation
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY
Copyright
Dedication
Letter to the Readers
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
John Gressette
2. How cellphones have affected our everyday lives and social interactions
3. Social Constructivism
Victoria DuPre; Bella Feinzig; and Rebecca Carlson
4. Tragedy of the Commons
Riley Karsen Lovelace; Nick Allan Rodgers; Leah C Chappell; Liam Dennis Wood; Cole Thomas Gaccione; Morgan Breanna Reeves; Caleb Eickhoff; Nick Sanborn; Elizabeth K Bland; Giulia Emanuel; and Patrick James Orr
5. Modernization Theory
Dylan Fahs; Tom Faile; Dante Demeo; Anabelle C Reardon; Jarrett Carson Holman; Nicholas Charles Longo; Joe Chen; Omar Yousuf Ahmed; Catherine Jarvis; Jack Lucas; Liam Dennis Wood; and Grayson Smoak
6. Technological Determinism
Belle Salsone; Peter Sebastian Stein; Kaleb Gage Parsons; Thomas Kent; Krystal Nielsen; and David Thomas Nitz
7. Social Control
Kayleigh Elizabeth Trumbull and Nico Stauffer
8. Race and STS
CJ Marmo
9. Gender and STS
Brooke Alysse Norman; Emily Jarvis; Katie Bernstein; Maraya Garcia; and Maurice Ceasar
10. The Ancient World and STS
Catherine Witte; Ashley Crunk; bayleeg; Madison Rohm; and DrewReynolds
11. Leech Therapy in the Ancient World
Evie Frazier
12. Galen’s Anatomical Anomalies & Discoveries
Keasler Rothemich
13. Roman Roads & Machinery
Cody Gregory
14. The Technological Advancements of Egypt
Jack Bushey
15. Science, Technology and Society in Ancient Sparta
Caleb Eickhoff
16. Roman Concrete
Christopher Luiso
17. Medieval Technology
Hanna Woody
18. The Protestant Reformation
Ian Mazzola
19. Technological Developments in the Mongol Empire
Alayna Williamson
20. The Medieval World and STS
Sydney Fitch; Levi Williams; Joe Lady; Alexandria Alabau; Madison Bolick; CaitlinHall; and Leta Kate Lamb
21. Siege Warfare During the Crusades Crusades
22. Intercorrelation of Modern and Medieval STS
Morgan Mannion
23. Arms & Armor
Andrew Gunn
24. The Black Death & the Unexpected Benefits to Society
Rachael Levine; Zoë Lovelock; and John Stephenson
25. Plague Types & the Literary Impact of the Plague in the Medieval Era
Justin Wakely
26. Universities as Change Agents in the Medieval Age
Jonah Vest
27. The Medieval University
28. Siege Machines in the Crusades
Andrew Parker
29. Gunpowder in Medieval China
Elijah Hood
30. Leech Therapy in the Middle Ages
Emily Moersen
31. Birth Chairs in the Middle Ages
Julianne Eslinger
32. The First Moveable Type Printing Press
Marisa Sauls
33. Evolution of Fire Extinguishers
Virginia Chantelle Ravindra
34. The Renaissance & Reformation and STS
Katherine Floyd; Joseph Johnson; JackMaddox; Mitchell Cook; Katherine Coode; Robert McDowell; Tiara Evans; and Mae Furman
35. The Telescope
Casey Mccarroll
36. The Age of Exploration
JB Bahrenburg
37. The Pseudoscience Behind Witch Trials
Margaret Hall
38. A Brief History of Time(Keeping)
Andrew White
39. Siege and Fortification Technology
ldjolic
40. The Beginning of Anatomical Study
Alex Fischer
41. Decline of Streetcars in American Cities
Justin Reynoso
42. The Underground Railroad
Kassidy Swinyer
43. The Industrial Revolution and STS
Cassia Michael; Madysun Green; Gracie Travis; Robert Ayers; Amelia Godolphin; Catherine Denaux; Matt Erickson; and Anthony Hernandez
44. The Public Health Act In England
Jenna Ramunno
45. The Transcontinental Railroad & the Pullman Car
Evans Young and Evan Gaubert
46. The Assembly Line
Katy Boozer and Graham Ruff
47. The Iron Lung
Elizabeth Appoy; Nicolas Rosso; and Nasir Tomlin
48. Watt Steam Engine & Combustion Engine
Jackson Morrissey and Zach Fahnle
49. Frances Glessner Lee
50. The Invention of the Telephone
Corinne Castelli
51. The Kinetograph-The Impact of Cinematography
Nadia Slonaker
52. Women in the Industrial Revolution
Sulli Lockhart
53. World War I & World War II
Daze Hoffman
54. Women and WWII
Robert Sweet
55. Prosthetics
56. Medical Advancements Caused By WWII
Christopher Rebar
57. Naval Warfare in WWII
58. The Confliction of Nuclear Energy
Ellis Bryant
59. The Internet and The Stock Market
Kaitlyn Tillery
60. The Modern World and STS
Juliana-Marie Troyan; Maggie Elpers; Taylor Lorusso; Sevanna Boleman; Willis Watts; Joseph Rivera; David Jonah Lamothe; and Anthony Spearman
61. The Effect of Credit Cards
Matthew Quina
62. COVID-19’s Lasting Impact on Educational Advancements
Taylor Pauley
63. The Use of AI In Audiology
Meghan Mahar
64. The Evolution of Mental Health Treatment and Its Impact on Society
65. The Discovery of Insulin
Oscar Haney and Aaron MacDonald
66. Effect of Social Media on the Stock Market
67. What is Modern AI and Why it Shouldn't be Called AI at All
68. Hearing Aids and STS
Claire Gordy and Sydney Devoe
69. Social Media And How it Negatively Affects Mental Health
Allison Hollingsworth; Jenna Mennona; Caitlin Woodham; sebraun; and jrandra
70. Western vs Eastern Medical Treatments for Menopause
Katherine Summers
71. CRISPR and Gene Editing
Kylie Towery and Andrew Scott
72. The MMR Vaccine Science & Safety
Saige Hinton
73. The Benefits of Creatine Mono-hydrate Supplementation
Jarod Dragoo and Kamil Czerkas
74. Cupping therapy in STS
Ryan Burke
75. The Effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the US Economy
Riley Shaw
76. Penicillin & Pneumonia
Alexa Heathorn and Sara Slagle
77. Nuclear fission and the Manhattan Project
Saishiva Jalavancha
78. DNA Fingerprinting
Diane Scalera; Elsa Saine; Ava Niebrzydowski; Dylan Berry; Grace Young; and Caitlin Kelly
79. The Effects of Drugs in STS
Gabi Oaks
80. Tuberculosis in America
Meghan Gamble; Kennedy Key; and Alexis Vaka
81. Cancer Chemotherapy: Alkylating Agents
Sophie Herman
82. History of Computers
Chandler Little and Ben Greene
83. Google
Hunter Reid
84. Behavioral Disorders and STS
Cole Fuller
85. The Global Positioning System (GPS)
Gregory Barnes
86. Discovery of the Structure of DNA
Mary Hannah Rodgers
87. Digital Media & Inattention
Oliva Dubro and Ethan Tyler
88. Wings of Destiny: The Legacy of the B-17 Bomber
Brendan Tscherne
89. The COVID-19 Vaccine
Kevin Dai
90. Medical Translation: To Technology or Not to Technology
Haley Huynh
91. Evolving Communication
Evan Eveker
92. Cybersecurity
Bryce Moritz
93. Human Flight
Soumit Sarkar
94. Women and the Modern Telescope
Abigail Caveness
95. The Effects of Video Games on Mental Health
Ben Hollingsworth
96. Cryotherapy in Society
Karma Rini
97. Personalized Medicine
Sofia Jones; Anna Holstein; and Paige Richardson
98. Drones in Modern War
Brendan Popielec
99. AI Technology
Hayden Hardage
100. AI and Jobs In The Technology Industry
Robert Dunn
101. AI in Healthcare
Taylor Adams
102. AI in Agriculture
103. Mental Health and Men
Alyssa Bollmer; Camden Souther; Maddie Elmore; Katelyn Cooper; and Ella Kiefner
104. Eating Disorders
Stephanie Gillis
105. The History of Roundnet
Kade Janikula
106. The Women Who Shape Code
Ethan Coffey
107. The influence of Zoom on Working Women during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Olivia Severa
108. Renewable Energy
Travis Reed; Apurva Mitta; and Kevin Dai
109. Psychological Priming
Brian Dinnell
110. Cryptocurrency's
Sam Mensforth and Abigail Caveness
111. The Digitalization of News Media
Rowan Howell
112. Production Problems
hengram
113. Language Learning & Technology
114. The Future of American Cities
Theron Bradford
115. Electric Motors
Peyton Pitts
116. Digital Fitness
Emily Root
117. Industrial-Organizational Psychology and STS
Julia Van Vlake
118. Contact Lenses
William McCune
119. The Transition of Anxiety
Madisyn Miller and Farrah El Kachbendi
120. Mental Health and its Biological Basis
Kennedy Burnett
121. Pink tax
Connor Morgan
122. Animal Testing
Elizabeth Mey and Nicolette Occhifinto
123. Hidden Figures in NASA and The Space Race
Kyle Rogers
124. COVID-19 Vaccine Conspiracy Theories and STS
Emma Taylor
125. The Legacy of Stevenotes
Perry Hopper
126. Modern Day Printing Methods: Flexography
Kennedy Lollis
127. Apple Inc.
Skylar Landreneau
128. Agent Orange: Silently Killing Millions
James Gannon
129. Rheumatoid Arthritis and its Treatments
Taylor Nutzman
130. Physical Therapy
Kathryn McGuinness
131. Japan's Shinkansen Railway
Ashley Crouse
132. Psychopharmacology Revolution
Tess Keenan
133. Genetic Therapy of Sickle Cell Disease
Riley Reyes
134. Technologies Influence on Developing Adolescents
Tatum Weaver
135. Advancements in Modern Sports Medicine, Technology, and Rehab
Zachary Schult
136. New Medications for Depression
Sydney Billman
137. Conclusion
Kate Billingsley
Previous/next navigation
To the extent possible under law, Clemson University has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to Science Technology and Society a Student Led Exploration, except where otherwise noted.