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
Online event about sensory augmentation organized by re:MAKING SENSE with Marianna Obrist, Scott Novich and Liviu Babitz as main speakers. (FREE)
We have always been cyborgs
10-Apr-2021London Futurists webinar about transhumanism with Stefan Lorenz Sorgner (FREE)
German metahumanist philosopher, a philosopher of music and an authority in the field of ethics of emerging technologies.
H+ Roundtable "Brain Enhancement & Rights"
14-Mar-2021Online event about brain enhancement organized by Humanity+ with Anders Sandberg and Francesca Minerva (FREE)
A place to bring all budding Health Optimisation Biohackers in London together and keep the social circle together in between meetups!
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
Softest brain implants molded and injected using sugar
Medgadget - 05-May-2021
New super-soft silicon implants can reduce tissue damage & last for a very long time
Read more...FDA approved first brain-computer interface stroke recovery device
Medgadget - 29-Apr-2021
Neurolutions' robot exoskeleton improves recovery from disability in stroke patients
Read more...Soft and flexible electrodes monitor neural activity in humans
Kurzweil Network - 28-Apr-2021
First-of-its-kind implantable electrodes work without damaging brain tissue
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