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Irish Times - 18-Jan-2016Natasha Vita-More has designed a prototype whole body prosthetic she calls Primo PostHuman. No-o...
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Executive Director at Humanity+, Author and Speaker
Natasha Vita-More, Ph.D. is a Professor at the University of Advancing Technology. Her practice-based work unpacks the technology, science and design of human enhancement and the mitigation of aging. She is a frequent guest speaker on topics concerning the future human. She is best known as designer of “Primo Posthuman” a future body prototype using nanotechnology and AI. She also produced the first scientific breakthrough on cryonic vitrification and long-term memory of C. elegans. She is author and co-editor of The Transhumanist Reader. Her writings have been published in numerous books, and she has appeared in more than twenty-four televised documentaries, and featured in The New York Times, Wired, Village Voice, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar, U.S. News & World Report, Net Business, and Teleopolis. She was formerly president of Extropy Institute from 2002-2005.
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See also: Humanity+ - Nonprofit organization that promotes ethical use of new technologies to improve human capabilities
Details last updated 28-Jul-2020
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Conference about cryonics and life extension organized by Alcor with David Chalmers and George Church as featured speakers
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The Cryosphere bringing together the global cryonics community for talks, workshops, and networking (Miami, FL, USA)
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Healthy Masters conference about living longer and healthier life
11-Nov-2023 to 12-Nov-2023
Healthy Masters conference about living longer and healthier life
10-Oct-2024 to 11-Oct-2024
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23-Aug-2023 to 24-Aug-2023
Biotech and Longevity Conference in South Africa organized by TAFFD
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28-Oct-2024
Conference Enhancing Research, Development and Education for Healthy Longevity organized by Vetek Association (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Natasha Vita-More reflects on key achievements, challenges, and the future of transhumanism
20-Jun-2020
Online event about transhumanism hosted by London Futurists
08-Oct-2021 to 10-Oct-2021
World congress discussing on futurist concepts like longevity extension, artificial intelligence, human enhancement and other technologies with first humanoid robot speaker, Sophia, organized by HumanityPlus.
20-Jan-2024 to 21-Jan-2024
International forum for exchange of ideas related to transhumanism 1co-organized by the French Association for Transhumanism and London Futurists (Netherlands)
Natasha Vita-More has designed a prototype whole body prosthetic she calls Primo PostHuman. No-o...