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Lab and Workplace Safety

Thinking Like an Engineer: The Place of a Code of Ethics in the Practice of a Profession
Chapter 2: Laboratory Practices
Unit 2 - Genomics and Synthetic Biology/Microorganisms/Biofuels
Case of the Killer Robot
Developers of "Killer Robot" Worked Under Enormous Stress
Silicon Techtronics Employee Admits Faking Software Tests
Software Engineer Challenges Authenticity of "Killer Robot" Software Tests
Silicon Techtronics Promised To Deliver a Safe Robot
"Killer Robot" Project Mired in Controversy Right from Start
"Killer Robot" Programmer Was Prima Donna, Co-Workers Claim
A Conversation with Dr. Harry Yoder
Introduction and Cast of Characters
Silicon Valley Programmer Indicted For Manslaughter: Program Error Caused Death by Robot
A Management Decision Overrides a Recommendation Not to Launch
Frustration with Lack of Management Support
Temperature Forecast for Challenger Flight
Telecon Meeting
Professional Responsibility and Conduct
Pre-Disaster Background
Post-Disaster Treatment

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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Award No. 2055332. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

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