By ZOLTAN ISTVAN An extraordinary competition is underway—one that could be more impactful to the human species than any other technological rivalry to come before it. Soon, the radical concept of substantially improving or outright replacing our organs is going to be commonplace. Globally, organ failure is a leading cause of death. But transplantable […]
A mind-controlled prosthetic limb called the DEKA arm recently became the first prosthetic of its kind to receive FDA approval. The limb which is approximately the same weight and size of an adult arm was created by a company founded by Dean Kamen, the man who invented the Segway. The DEKA arm is controlled by […]
The Guardian Liberty Voice conducted an online interview with prominent transhumanist and author Gennady Stolyarov. Stolyarov recently wrapped up a campaign to raise money for distribution of his children’s book Death Is Wrong to children across the U.S. After learning of his campaign, GLV was inspired to delve deeper into the issues of transhumanism and the Singularity […]
It’s been a good month for miracles. And by miracles I mean our oldest miracle, that first miracle, the creation of life itself. During these first weeks in May, two separate teams working at two separate institutions announced that when it comes to creating life from scratch, well, there are a couple of new gods […]
By Glyn Taylor The transhumanist: What is the true definition, and what is its future? We are talking about the next stage of human evolution – the immortalisation of humanity; a future where human and machine are one in the same. The transhuman future is one of mass complexity. What happens when people try […]
by Robert T. Gonzalez New research has brought us closer than ever to synthesizing entirely new forms of life. An international team of researchers has shown that artificial nucleic acids – called “XNAs” – can replicate and evolve, just like DNA and RNA. We spoke to one of the researchers who made this breakthrough, to […]
April 13, 2014 Yes, sci-fi writers hard up for new material should spend an hour or so perusing the Defense Department’s 2015 budget proposal, especially the section covering the far-out research projects underway at DARPA, where the agency’s mad scientists are working to develop brain-controlled drones, biowarfare, engineer new life forms, and possibly attempt […]
Related: Has The Quest For Technology Advancement Itself Become A Form Of Psychosis? Coming Soon, Maybe: ‘Knowledge Pills’ That You Eat To Automatically Learn Anything Bionics, Transhumanism, and the end of Evolution Joseph P. Farrell & Scott D. de Hart – Hour 1 – Alchemical Transhumanism: Grimoire Technology & The New Man
Nicholas Negroponte, founder of the MIT Media Lab, appeared on stage in Vancouver at TED’s 30th anniversary event last night and made a number of predictions about what technology will do over the next 30 years. Via Ars Technica, here’s his most startling one: In 30 years, Negroponte said, we’re going to be able to […]
Psychosis is defined essentially as a mental disorder which usually consist of hallucinations and or delusions which indicate a disconnect from reality. Delusions are a false belief, and hallucinations being a mental sensory perception of something that does not exist. Put these all together and you have a mental disorder which accompanies an irrational behavior […]
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Click image to listen to audio December 2, 2013 Scott D. de Hart has spent the last 20 years as a writer, teacher, professor, and researcher. He has dedicated much of the last two decades of his life as a college professor and is also an author, and high school English teacher. Joseph P. Farrell […]