Inbrain's graphene chip heads for first human brain tumor surgery trial
IEEE Spectrum - 20-Jul-2024Brain implant decodes the brain, offering hope for precise tumor removal & personalized therapy
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
Lab-grown brain cells are now learning to control robots
New Atlas - 30-Jun-2024This could revolutionize robotics and lead to advances in medicine
Paradromics’ brain implant gears up for human trials in 2025
CNBC - 21-Jun-2024Novel brain implant technology aimed at helping patients with speech loss
Bionic eye trial shows promising long-term results in restoring vision
Insight Ophthalmic News - 19-Jun-2024Significant improvements in navigation, object location, and daily activities
Augmentation Resources
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Nano Precision Medical
Biopharmaceutical company with varied pipeline. Merger planned with Second Sight 2022.
The vOICe
Vision technology, sensory substitution and augmented reality glasses for the totally blind
RAADfest 2023
07-Sep-2023 to 09-Sep-2023
Club discount available - click here
Event organised by Coalition for Radical Life Extension
More Than Human: Embracing the Promise of Biological Enhancement
More Than Human is about our growing power to alter our minds, bodies, and lifespans through technology, written by Ramez Naam
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.
