Scientists have discovered why some people are ‘super-agers’
The researchers screened more than 1,000 people, less than 5 percent of whom qualified as bona-fide super-agers.
Melding mind and machine: How close are we?
How close are we really to successfully connecting our brains to our technologies? And what might the implications be?
Time to amend human embryo research ‘14-day rule’?
There is no scientific or cultural basis for giving moral status to gastrulation, and so the 14-day mark is an arbitrary point.
How will we Interact in the Future?
Science and technology are converging in a way that makes even the most ridiculous sounding scenario viable - and at great speed.
On the History and Potential of CRISPR and Gene Drive
The very nature of the human race is about to change. This change will be radical and rapid beyond anything in our species' history.
Elon Musk wants to merge man and machine – here’s what he’ll need to work out
There's every reason to be optimistic about Neuralink. Neurotechnology only started a few years after man first set foot on the moon.
Artificial Intelligence Will Change Everything
Of all the things which are candidates for the "next big thing", I have no doubts about what will be the biggest: artificial intelligence.
Germline Modification May Be Acceptable to Correct Disease
A recent decision by the National Academies for Science and Medicine says that maybe germline editing should be permitted after it is proven safe.
Editing Human Embryos: Concepts and Issues
We are not ready to edit human embryos that actually will be used for pregnancies, but does this mean there should be limits on research?
The 14-Day Embryo Restriction: Is it Time for a Change?
We know more about the embryos of mice and fruit flies than we do about human embryos due to old restrictions.
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