Science corp secures major funding to restore sight with BCI tech
Longevity Technology - 15-Apr-2025A next-gen retinal implant offers new hope for vision loss from macular degeneration
Augmentation
Staying healthy long enough for radical life extension to become a reality is like to involve body augmentation as drugs and healthy living will only get us so far. So human body interventions are likely to be needed such as replacement organs and body parts, or even external augmentation such as exoskeletons to keep us mobile.
Read more about: Artificial Organs, Biohacking, Brain Interface, Exoskeleton, Nootropics, Prostheses, Vision.
Augmentation News
Tiny tech, big signals: the future of brain-computer interfaces
Interesting Engineering - 13-Apr-2025Georgia Tech's wireless brain sensor detects neural signals with 96% accuracy
A new robot arm can work even when not connected to the body
Independent - 10-Apr-2025It’s faster, stronger, lighter than others, and made with help from real amputees
Brain implant restores real-time speech for paralysed woman
Independent - 01-Apr-2025AI neuroprosthesis turns brain signals into voice, offering hope to those who can no longer speak
Augmentation Resources
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Health Optimisation Summit 2025
13-Sep-2025
Event about health optimisation organized by London Health Optimisation Biohacker Social Circle (London, UK)
Beyond Limits: The Enhanced Games and the Future of Superhumanity
24-Jan-2025
Event exploring the cutting-edge world of superhuman abilities and the future of human enhancement organised by OSAL (FREE, Oxford UK)
To Be a Machine
The book speaks about the use of technology to enhance human intellectual and physical capability written by Mark O'Connell
HVMN
Company that manufactures and sells a ketone ester drink, products supporting a ketogenic diet, and nootropic supplements.
16-Jun-2022
Exhibitor highlights from Health Optimisation Summit 2022
I spoke with providers of supplements, CBD, trackers, drinks, and health apps
09-Jun-2022
Speaker highlights from Health Optimisation Summit 2022
Talks covered genetics, stem cells, photobiomodulation, psychedelics and the circadian rhythm
26-Feb-2020
Impli Implantables Presents at London Futurists
Anna Luisa Schaffgotsch talked about the history and future in implant technology
02-Sep-2019
Nexus Book Review (Ramez Naam)
A thought-provoking book with the same thorough detail given to the near future as Iain M. Banks does to the far future culture universe.
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