Author Note
This report is for submission as the Course Project for LAS432, Technology, Society, and Culture, led by Dr. David Scoma, a capstone class at DeVry University. The Bionic Plant - An Analysis of Supercharged Photosynthesis is prepared by a team of students led by Douglas Cox. Nydia Berdecia-Grauer authors ‘Psychological considerations and sociological effects'. Olivia Blake researched and wrote the sections ‘A brief description of the technology and an explanation of the associated science' and ‘The historical development and context of the technology'. Antionette Brewer wrote ‘Moral and ethical implications'. Rebecca Cassidy discusses ‘Economic questions and considerations'. Sandra Burnett composed ‘Implications for the environment'. Michael Cole is the author of ‘The technology in its cultural context, media influence.' Douglas Cox penned ‘Political and Legal Influences', as well as the Abstract, Introduction and Conclusion.