Practical Transhumanism
Focused on what we can do to enhance ourselves and our world now, with today's technology. Things out recently, just around the corner, or used in a novel way most people haven't seen.
Rather than attempt a direct translation of vibrations, researchers linked a vocorder to neural networks to recognize the brain patterns formed when listening to or thinking about speech.
Researchers Translate Brain Signals Directly Into Speech
Researchers have developed a new system which utilizes artificial intelligence technology to turn brain signals to recognizable speech. The breakthrough could help restore a voice to those with lim…
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A newly developed graphene-based implant can record electrical activity in the brain at extremely low frequencies and over large areas, unlocking the wealth of information found below 0.1 Hz.
Neuroscience News and Research
A newly developed graphene-based implant can record electrical activity in the brain at extremely low frequencies and over large areas, unlocking the wealth of information found below 0.1 Hz.
The latest game changer in diabetes research might not be a new drug or a therapy. Instead, it could be a system of human blood vessels virtually identical to the ones currently transporting blood throughout your body.
Scientists Can Now Grow Perfect Human Blood Vessels in The Lab
The latest game changer in diabetes research might not be a new drug or a therapy. Instead, it could be a system of human blood vessels virtually identical to the ones currently transporting blood throughout your body.
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Open Bionics
Our super talented friend Dan drew this picture with his bionic hand...! 😮
Campisi seems to have a pragmatic outlook on the anti-aging work she is involved in and realistic expectations for the potential results of her experimental treatments. No Methuselahs here, just a larger percentage of your maximum lifespan in good health. Her focus is on the breakdown of our bodies due to the aging process rather than magical immortality serums.
In her world, you won't live forever, but you will get a lot more out of the time you do have.
In her world, you won't live forever, but you will get a lot more out of the time you do have.
Finally, the drug that keeps you young
Anti-aging pioneer Judith Campisi explains how a recent breakthrough could ward off age-related disease.
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It turns out that the effective method of stimulation is species specific, explaining why we've had so much trouble adapting successful animal experiments to human subjects.
Electrical Stimulation Breakthrough Helps 3 Spinal Injury Patients Walk Again
A new kind of electrical stimulation technique has helped three men to walk again, delivering never-before-seen improvements in patients with spinal cord injury (SCI).
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