The importance of computers

Computer technology is changing our life in a very frantic way. The age of computers begisn in the 1950’s and since then computer themselves have become more sophisticated while at the same time more and more uses have been found for them. Nowadays thousands of businesses and governement offices use computers to keep track of their records and their accounts. Moreover there are activities such as public transport, shopping, booking a theatre ticket or a flight , that rely on computers. Even small companies have some workstations, with network connections and internet access. So it’s clear that computers have become … Continua a leggere The importance of computers

Genetics: Role and responsabilities of a scientist

The wonders to which scientific research has already been trying to accustom us for a long time are undoubtedly very positive , because they try to improve our life more and more. In the last few years great advancements have been made in all fields, especially in electronic technology and genetics. Now, the problem is to know whether it is right to apply these discoveries for pacific purpose and non. For instance, genetic engineering can modify the cellular programming of incurable diseases , but in the hands of a scientist who is a little mad and wishes to put himself … Continua a leggere Genetics: Role and responsabilities of a scientist

Do videogames isolate children?

Over the past two decades the world has been transformed by computer technology. Clearly, we can no longer avoid computers in our daily lives. Most of the times they are used to make certain activities or transactions faster and easier. But they can also have a negative influence which is affecting the way kids live in more questionables ways. Hardly a day goes by without a new videogame is launched on the market and the great success they are having is changing the life of our children. Once they used to play with dolls, robots and the most creative once … Continua a leggere Do videogames isolate children?