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SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY
Copyright
Dedication
Letter to the Readers
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
John Gressette
2. The Evolution of Mental Health Treatment and Its Impact on Society
3. Social Constructivism
Victoria DuPre and Bella Feinzig
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. Science, Technology and Society in Ancient Sparta
Caleb Eickhoff
15. The Technological Advancements of Egypt
Jack Bushey
16. Medieval Technology
Hanna Woody
17. The Protestant Reformation
Ian Mazzola
18. The Medieval World and STS
Sydney Fitch; Levi Williams; Joe Lady; Alexandria Alabau; Madison Bolick; CaitlinHall; and Leta Kate Lamb
19. Intercorrelation of Modern and Medieval STS
Morgan Mannion
20. Arms & Armor
Andrew Gunn
21. The Black Death & the Unexpected Benefits to Society
Rachael Levine; Zoë Lovelock; and John Stephenson
22. Plague Types & the Literary Impact of the Plague in the Medieval Era
Justin Wakely
23. Universities as Change Agents in the Medieval Age
Jonah Vest
24. The Medieval University
25. Gunpowder in Medieval China
Elijah Hood
26. Leech Therapy in the Middle Ages
Emily Moersen
27. Birth Chairs in the Middle Ages
Julianne Eslinger
28. The First Moveable Type Printing Press
Marisa Sauls
29. Evolution of Fire Extinguishers
Virginia Chantelle Ravindra
30. The Renaissance & Reformation and STS
Katherine Floyd; Joseph Johnson; JackMaddox; Mitchell Cook; Katherine Coode; Robert McDowell; Tiara Evans; and Mae Furman
31. The Telescope
Casey Mccarroll
32. The Pseudoscience Behind Witch Trials
Margaret Hall
33. The Age of Exploration
JB Bahrenburg
34. A Brief History of Time(Keeping):
Andrew White
35. Decline of Streetcars in American Cities
Justin Reynoso
36. The Underground Railroad
Kassidy Swinyer
37. The Industrial Revolution and STS
Cassia Michael; Madysun Green; Gracie Travis; Robert Ayers; Amelia Godolphin; Catherine Denaux; Matt Erickson; and Anthony Hernandez
38. The Public Health Act In England
Jenna Ramunno
39. The Transcontinental Railroad & the Pullman Car
Evans Young and Evan Gaubert
40. The Assembly Line
Katy Boozer and Graham Ruff
41. The Iron Lung
Elizabeth Appoy; Nicolas Rosso; and Nasir Tomlin
42. Watt Steam Engine & Combustion Engine
Jackson Morrissey and Zach Fahnle
43. Frances Glessner Lee
44. The Invention of the Telephone
Corinne Castelli
45. The Kinetograph-The Impact of Cinematography
Nadia Slonaker
46. World War I & World War II
Daze Hoffman
47. The Confliction of Nuclear Energy
Ellis Bryant
48. The Modern World and STS
Juliana-Marie Troyan; Maggie Elpers; Taylor Lorusso; Sevanna Boleman; Willis Watts; Joseph Rivera; David Jonah Lamothe; and Anthony Spearman
49. Women and WWII
Robert Sweet
50. The Discovery of Insulin
Oscar Haney and Aaron MacDonald
51. Hearing Aids and STS
Claire Gordy and Sydney Devoe
52. Social Media And How it Negatively Affects Mental Health
Allison Hollingsworth; Jenna Mennona; Caitlin Woodham; sebraun; and jrandra
53. AI in Healthcare
Taylor Adams
54. Western vs Eastern Medical Treatments for Menopause
Katherine Summers
55. CRISPR and Gene Editing
Andrew Scott
56. The MMR Vaccine Science & Safety
Saige Hinton
57. The Benefits of Creatine Mono-hydrate Supplementation
Jarod Dragoo and Kamil Czerkas
58. Cupping therapy in STS
Ryan Burke
59. The Effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the US Economy
Riley Shaw
60. Penicillin & Pneumonia
Alexa Heathorn and Sara Slagle
61. Nuclear fission and the Manhattan Project
Saishiva Jalavancha
62. DNA Fingerprinting
Diane Scalera; Elsa Saine; Ava Niebrzydowski; Dylan Berry; Grace Young; and Caitlin Kelly
63. The Effects of Drugs in STS
Gabi Oaks
64. Tuberculosis in America
Meghan Gamble; Kennedy Key; and Alexis Vaka
65. Cancer Chemotherapy: Alkylating Agents
Sophie Herman
66. History of Computers
Chandler Little and Ben Greene
67. Google
Hunter Reid
68. Behavioral Disorders and STS
Cole Fuller
69. The Global Positioning System (GPS)
Gregory Barnes
70. Discovery of the Structure of DNA
Mary Hannah Rodgers
71. Digital Media & Inattention
Oliva Dubro and Ethan Tyler
72. Wings of Destiny: The Legacy of the B-17 Bomber
Brendan Tscherne
73. The COVID-19 Vaccine
Kevin Dai
74. Medical Translation: To Technology or Not to Technology
Haley Huynh
75. Evolving Communication
Evan Eveker
76. Cybersecurity
Bryce Moritz
77. Human Flight
Soumit Sarkar
78. Women and the Modern Telescope
Abigail Caveness
79. The Effects of Video Games on Mental Health
Ben Hollingsworth
80. Cryotherapy in Society
Karma Rini
81. Personalized Medicine
Sofia Jones; Anna Holstein; and Paige Richardson
82. Drones in Modern War
Brendan Popielec
83. AI Technology
Hayden Hardage
84. Mental Health and Men
Alyssa Bollmer; Camden Souther; Maddie Elmore; Katelyn Cooper; and Ella Kiefner
85. Eating Disorders
Stephanie Gillis
86. The History of Roundnet
Kade Janikula
87. The Women Who Shape Code
Ethan Coffey
88. The influence of Zoom on Working Women during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Olivia Severa
89. Renewable Energy
Travis Reed; Apurva Mitta; and Kevin Dai
90. Psychological Priming
Brian Dinnell
91. Cryptocurrency's
Sam Mensforth and Abigail Caveness
92. The Digitalization of News Media
Rowan Howell
93. Production Problems
hengram
94. Language Learning & Technology
95. The Future of American Cities
Theron Bradford
96. Electric Motors
Peyton Pitts
97. Digital Fitness
Emily Root
98. Industrial-Organizational Psychology and STS
Julia Van Vlake
99. Contact Lenses
William McCune
100. The Transition of Anxiety
Madisyn Miller
101. Mental Health and its Biological Basis
Kennedy Burnett
102. Pink tax
Connor Morgan
103. Naval Warfare in WWII
104. Medical Advancements Caused By WWII
Christopher Rebar
105. Animal Testing
Elizabeth Mey and Nicolette Occhifinto
106. Hidden Figures in NASA and The Space Race
Kyle Rogers
107. COVID-19 Vaccine Conspiracy Theories and STS
Emma Taylor
108. The Legacy of Stevenotes
Perry Hopper
109. Modern Day Printing Methods: Flexography
Kennedy Lollis
110. Apple Inc.
Skylar Landreneau
111. Agent Orange: Silently Killing Millions
James Gannon
112. Physical Therapy
Kathryn McGuinness
113. Conclusion
Kate Billingsley
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