Archive for the ‘transhumanism’ category: Page 49
Sep 2, 2019
The problem with wanting to reverse aging that no one talks about
Posted by Derick Lee in categories: life extension, robotics/AI, transhumanism
In its most hubristic and unquestioning form, bolstered by unapologetic and brash advanced capitalist logics, transhumanism poses myriad threats: from automation unemployment to the end of democracy, to the risk that humans will branch into different species, making questions of inequality infinitely more urgent. Even if immortality arrives it will be accompanied by crimes, wars, and accidents—as Cantona states.
Technology is on the brink of making it possible to live forever—but should we?
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Aug 30, 2019
The Teen With The Bionic Arms | SHAKE MY BEAUTY
Posted by Quinn Sena in categories: 3D printing, cyborgs, transhumanism, transportation
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A DETERMINED TEENAGER with bionic arms champions diversity by showing the world it’s ‘cool to be different.’ Tilly Lockey, from County Durham, UK had both her arms amputated at 15 months old after contracting Group B meningococcal septicaemia. The 13-year-old was the first teenager in Britain to receive a pair of the 3D-printed bionic arms in 2016. Constantly in demand for her modelling work, Tilly extensively travels the world raising awareness for meningitis — the condition which almost took her life as a baby. Follow her story here:
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Aug 30, 2019
The Regenerage Show — Episode #2 — “What Causes Biological Aging?” — Host — Ira Pastor
Posted by Ira S. Pastor in categories: aging, bioengineering, biotech/medical, business, cryonics, DNA, genetics, health, life extension, transhumanism
Aug 28, 2019
The Regenerage Show — Host _ Ira Pastor — Episode 1 — “What are Age and Aging?”
Posted by Ira S. Pastor in categories: aging, bioengineering, biotech/medical, business, DNA, health, life extension, neuroscience, science, transhumanism
Aug 21, 2019
Membership / Transhuman Party – Official Website
Posted by Mark Larkento in categories: evolution, transhumanism
This is your movement, and your Party, of which I am only the steward. This kind of growth and flourishing of creativity are exactly what I need to see as milestones in the evolution of our participatory mechanisms.
Aug 21, 2019
Transgender, transhuman: technological advances offer increased choices but also create new prejudices
Posted by Steve Nichols in category: transhumanism
https://youtube.com/watch?v=-lqNO3hij_E
Shareena Z Hamzah does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.
Aug 19, 2019
Dr. Sergio Canavero — Head Transplant Research — ideaXme Show — Ira Pastor
Posted by Ira S. Pastor in categories: aging, bioengineering, biotech/medical, cryonics, ethics, futurism, health, life extension, science, transhumanism
Aug 18, 2019
Transhumanist philosophers hold that since all assumptions about what others experience are fallible, and that therefore all attempts to help or protect beings that are not capable of correcting what others assume about them no matter how well-intentioned are in danger of actually hurting them, all beings deserve to be sapient.
Posted by Mark Larkento in category: transhumanism
Aug 16, 2019
Future Bionic Eyes Could One Day Give Wearers Infrared Vision
Posted by Paul Battista in categories: cyborgs, transhumanism
In a human trial involving five men and one woman in January 2018, only one of them experienced negative side effects.
