- IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology - addresses such issues as health and safety implications of technology; engineering ethics and professional responsibility; and social issues related to energy, information technology, and telecommunications.
- UNESCO Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology (COMEST) - working to formulate ethical principles that could provide decision-makers, in sensitive areas, with selection criteria other than purely economic.
- Integrity in Science - working to raise awareness about the role that corporate funding and other corporate interests play in scientific research, oversight, and publication. Includes a database detailing many scientists' ties to industry.
- ELSI: Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues in Science - pilot project designed to stimulate discussions on the implications of selected areas of scientific research.
- Ethics in Science Virginia Polytechnic Institute - features selected essays on ethics in science addressing ethics and the scientific method, scientific misconduct, and bad science. Also offers two bibliographies.
- Secrecy in Science: Exploring University, Industry, and Government Relationships - transcripts from the 1999 public colloquium exploring current and historical issues of secrecy facing university scientists in their work with industry and government.
- Access Excellence: Research Ethics - classroom projects designed to help students understand the consequences of scientific misconduct and the importance of self-regulation within the scientific community.
- Science and Engineering Ethics - multi-disciplinary quarterly journal, launched in 1995, exploring ethical issues confronting scientists and engineers.
- On Being A Scientist: Responsible Conduct In Research - booklet from the National Academy of Sciences examining both the epistemological and social dimensions of scientific research.
- Scientists for Global Responsibility (SGR) - independent U.K. organisation encouraging the responsible use of science and technology.
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