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.
Resources
BioData
- Biotechnology company focused on big data, biomarkers research and biohacking.
Seismic
- Seismic produces and develops custom garments with flexible electric motors built in that help the wearer with everyday tasks.
HVMN
- Company that manufactures and sells a ketone ester drink, products supporting a ketogenic diet, and nootropic supplements.
UNYQ
- Personalized prosthetics & orthotics company.
Omneuron
- Life Sciences Company Focused On Neuroscience-Based Technologies.
Paradromics
- Brain Computer Interfaces
Mnemo
- A machine that automatically records and retrieves memories
Nuada
- A unique support system that seamlessly improves hand function.
ALL SYSTEMS RED (The Murderbot Diaries)
- 1st book in Murderbot Diaries series by Martha Wells
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Augmentation Blog Posts
Impli Implantables Presents at London Futurists
26-Feb-2020 Anna Luisa Schaffgotsch talked about the history and future in implant technology
Nexus Book Review (Ramez Naam)
02-Sep-2019 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.
Action Man bionic eyes coming to an opticians near you soon
26-Feb-2015
Chip sandwich anyone? Human on a chip and chip on a cell
06-Feb-2015
Machine controls human - next step an app to define yourself
27-Jan-2015
Recent News
Professor defends "mediocre neuroscience" assessment of Neuralink demo
BBC - 01-Sep-2020
You need entrepreneurs, engineers and academics to make sustainable progress
Read more...New language learning in adults possible with nerve stimulation
New Scientist - 06-Aug-2020
Non-invasive ear device could soon help to better connect the world through speech
Read more...The first hydrogel that has mechanical properties of cartilage
ScienceAlert - 05-Jul-2020
Could someday replace just the damaged cartilage, instead of having to remove entire knee joint
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