Articles about augmentating and upgrading the human body.

Genetic Engineering in Humans. 5 Examples

Genetic manipulation and modification in humans. What is the CRISPR/Cas9 technology about? How does it work? What are the pros and cons? What are the examples of where it is already happening? What are the consequences? I will explain all of this in this article. How does CRISPR/Cas9? CRISPR means Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats. Together with the enzyme Cas9, scientists can use this technology to process DNA very accurately. This is a form of genetic modification. The terms ...

2022-12-21T15:04:12+02:00By |0 Comments

What are Cyborgs? Definition, Movies & 8 Examples

Cyborg. What are Cyborgs? Definition, meaning, philosophy (with Cyborg Manifesto), movies (my top 5!), companies & 8 examples of cyborgs. What is a cyborg? What is a cyborg? The word cyborg comes from the term cybernetic organism: the physical amalgamation of human and machine. Other terms for cyborg are artificial human, a mix of human and machine, or a bionic human. The examples that most appeal to the imagination come from films, series and books. I personally think of Inspector ...

2023-10-06T13:56:22+02:00By |2 Comments

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (Netflix): a Tender Series

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is a series on Netflix. The series is based on the computer game Cyberpunk 2077. What is my review of the series and the game? Plus: an explanation of the Cyberpunk genre, ripperdocs and other computer games. This is an overview of the article: Review of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners series on Netflix Review of game Cyberpunk 2077 Special: Ripperdocs in the series and game Extra: the Cyberpunk genre History: about the games Deus Ex and Wolvenstein Finally, a list ...

2023-10-06T14:01:22+02:00By |0 Comments

What is Human Augmentation?

Human Augmentation. Definition, 4 examples & impact. What is human augmentation? What are examples and techniques of human augmentation? What is human augmentation? Human augmentation focuses on cognitive and physical improvement by adding or expanding (bodily) functions with the help from technological means [link below]. An example of cognitive improvement is a headband that stimulates certain brain areas for more focus and concentration. The use of a bionic lower leg to be able to run faster or jump higher is ...

2023-06-08T14:54:25+02:00By |0 Comments

Biohackers Netflix series review

Biohackers, a German series on Netflix. What is the series about? Preview & review of series on biohacking. Both season 1 and 2! Why should you watch it? Bonus: extra viewing tips for Netflix! Series Biohackers The Biohackers series was shot in Germany. The series consists of six parts and is mainly set in the city of Freiburg (although the city of Munich is also one of the film locations according to IMDB). The actors in the series speak German. ...

2022-12-21T15:00:17+02:00By |0 Comments

Human Enhancement in the Military: 5 methods

Human Enhancement Military. What are experiments in the military? 5 methods, ranging from drugs to exoskeletons and brain-computer interfaces. To start, when I think about human enhancement in the military the image of movies like Edge of Tomorrow come to mind (picture above). This is the structure of this article: Enhancing soldiersMethodsDestruction first: why the military?Movies about super-soldiers. At the end of this article is a list of resources, and you leave a comment with your question or remark. By ...

2023-06-08T14:53:50+02:00By |4 Comments

Human Enhancement Movies. Best films & series (7x)

Human Enhancement Movies and Series. What are the best (science fiction) movies about human enhancement and human augmentation? My top 7 tips for movies and top 5 tips for series. By the way, I have written an extensive article about this topic: what is human enhancement, technologies (like genetic modification and drugs), and ethics. Movies human enhancement I made a video on YouTube about human enhancement movies in five themes and nine movies: https://youtu.be/QVqPikpO0kQ The best nine movies about human ...

2022-11-09T17:51:06+02:00By |2 Comments

Human Enhancement Research, Scientists & Journals

Human Enhancement Research, Scientists & Journals. What are the best articles, journals (3x) and meetings (9x) on human enhancement science? This article dives into human enhancement as a field of research itself. By the way, I have written an extensive article about human enhancement, and also about technologies (like genetic modification and drugs), ethics, and movies. In this article I write about these topics: JournalsMeetings, like conferences and symposiaProjectsScientistsApproaches and classification of human enhancement technologies Journals in this domain Journals ...

2022-11-09T17:51:08+02:00By |1 Comment

Human Enhancement Ethics. Debate & 3 Cases

Human enhancement ethics. Is human enhancement ethical? How can you asses the impact of human augmentation technologies? Incl. current debate on this topic! By the way, I have written an extensive article about human enhancement, and also about technologies (like genetic modification and drugs), research, and movies. 🤖 Ethics of human enhancement I read the book The Ethics of Human Enhancement: understanding the debate. In this video I tell you what I learned from this book. The video is published on my YouTube Channel: https://youtu.be/IPhbQjCqFgs My video about The ...

2022-11-09T17:51:06+02:00By |1 Comment
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