Stacking the Shelves (725) #STS #StackingTheShelves #TBRshelf #TBR #newbooks #booksky

I've started saving all the creepy covers for Halloween. It's amazing how pretty the whole stack is once the really scary stuff gets removed....

https://www.readingreality.net/2026/10/stacking-the-shelves-725/

📚New in [LAT-STS]!

“Morbid: Debunking Modern Longevity Science” by Saul Justin Newman exposes fraud in longevity science—fake centenarians, debunked “Blue Zones”, and dubious research.

🔵 tapuya.org/category/lat-sts-library/
#STS #AgingScience #ScienceFraud @mitpress.bsky.social

OTD in 1836, HMS Beagle docked at Falmouth, after a 5 year voyage.

Charles Darwin wrote in his diary, “To my surprise and shame, I confess the first sight of the shores of England inspired me with no warmer feelings, than if it had been a miserable Portuguese settlement.”

🌱🐋🧪#HistSTM #STS

#Aurum 9248552 alongside #ElimJoyce 9340506

#Russia #STS #ShipToShip #Transshipment continues in #FI #Finland #EEZ ?

Outside 12nm territorial sea but inside #ExclusiveEconomicZone (as i see it)

@pmakela.bsky.social
@volberg.bsky.social
@corporalfrisk.com
@maritimekiwi.bsky.social

It’s 100% online & free: anybody anywhere can join! Registration link in quoted post.

#AIStudies #CriticalAI #STS #HistoryOfTechnology #HistoryOfComputing #AsianAmericanStudies #AsianStudies

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Beautiful plate, grim subject: parasitic castration of bees by Stylops, a genus of twisted-wing parasites. It accompanies French zoologist Jean Pérez's 1886 description of the phenomenon. 🐝🗃️

Source: Biodiversity Heritage Library

#histbio #histsci #hstm #sts #nature #bees @biodivlibrary.bsky.social

I am delighted to co-organize an ISA 2027 session, “Making Digital–Ecological Transitions Work: National STI Strategies and the Labour of Strategic Translation,” with my fascinating colleagues Jon Kim and Youjung Shin.

#ISAWC2027 #ISA2027 #STS #SciencePolicy #InnovationPolicy #TwinTransition

🟡Just Out

New Article “STS needs deeper frames of participation: historicizing public dialogues with technoscience from Latin America”🗪

By Julian “Iñaki” Goñi @inakigoni.bsky.social

🗫Free read at doi.org/10.1080/25729861.2026.2679331
#PublicParticipation #STS #LatinAmerica #OpenAccess #Tapuya9

🌟 KAEE/STS Soirée is back! Join us on 05.11.2026 at 17:30 (CAS 1.811) to welcome the new academic year, meet new faces, reconnect, and share stories with a keynote by Dr. Laura Kocksch, drinks & collective exercises. 🥂

More info in EN/DE: www.fb09.uni-frankfurt.de/189373602/So...

#STS #KAEE

😎 The excellent digging work by ISiS' Amna Pottarath together with Serge Horbach, is covered in a nice piece in Nature by journalist Miryam Naddaf! #STS #iscientificintegrity

🐄 Just a quick note ... We are so excited about the HISTORIES OF TRACKING conference, which is starting today at Université de Luxembourg!

Here's an updated programme 👉 www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/even...

#mediastudies #history #STS #surveillance #mediaofcoop @c2dh.uni.lu @valeriesch.bsky.social

Hey there #AcademicSky … anyone heading to @4sweb.bsky.social next week? It’ll be my 1st time & I’m looking for tips. Plug your panels!

#CDoH #Foodstudies #STS #Histsci

Update: My article "Tech oligarchy meets developmental state" is now officially assigned to Vol. 35, Issue 3 of Science as Culture: Tech Oligarchy Forum - Part 1 (pp. 398-413)!

Grab free full-text access via my ePrint link (first 50 downloads):
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/GD9NQ...

#STS #TechPolicy

A study published in BMC Biotechnology shows how AI can reliably spot poisonous mushrooms using an explainable deep learning model with a 95.67% accuracy, thus preventing misidentifications and promoting food safety.

#MedSky #STS

This feuilleton appears open access in @anthrotheory.bsky.social today. A story of doing theory with Fore people, but really a homage to Mary Steedly, who’s greatly missed. www.at-commons.com/pub/i4x6y8m8...
#anthro #sts
@americananthro.bsky.social @acadsocsci.bsky.social @sydsts.bsky.social