Lab-Grown Mini Kidneys Are Bringing Science Closer to Custom Organs
Tiny versions of perfect custom organs are already serving as useful research tools and stepping stones toward full-fledged replacements.
The Urge to Radical Life Extension
There is a continued role for those who loudly declaim that the goal is to control ageing absolutely.
Body part regeneration: How science can make the jump from fantasy to reality
Regenerative medicine is promising and exciting to hear about, but reports on limb regrowth should be taken with caution.
When I Am Eighty-Five
The major causes of age-related death today will be largely controlled and cured in the 2050s, at least for those in wealthier regions.
China Moves One Step Closer to Cyborg Future With New Mind-Reading Chip
Developers have high hopes for the technology, which they say could be used in everything from healthcare to education.
Does upgrading our minds mean losing the spark of genius?
If we want our richly creative and innovative world to thrive, we should seek ways to embrace and preserve our diverse traits.
3 Reasons Why “Ending Suffering” Should Be the #1 Transhumanist Priority
My opinion, after ten years as a transhumanist, is this: the #1 goal of H+ should be the Abolition of Suffering.
Why synthetic biology is about much more than resurrecting woolly mammoths
Synthetic biology involves the rewriting of large segments of the genomes of organisms, resulting in what effectively are new organisms.
Our Genetically Engineered Future Is Closer Than You Think
Our best shared values can help us navigate the almost unimaginable opportunities and very real challenges that lie ahead.
AI develops human-like number sense – taking us a step closer to building machines with general intelligence
This natural emergence of high-level abstractions is one of the most exciting results of the machine learning technique called deep neural networks.
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