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.

Why Neuralink's Implants Are an Essential Step in MedTech Innovation
Elon Musk has never been afraid to push the envelope when working towards a more innovative future. One of Musk's latest projects, called Neuralink, wants to help people interact with computers by using their minds. Here, we take a look at Musk's claims that Neuralink will bring brain-machine interf...
technologynetworks.com

A New Type of Visual Prosthetic
The NIH’s director showcases a project to develop a brain implant that would restore sight
blogs.scientificamerican.com

This DIY Implant Lets You Stream Movies From Inside Your Leg
Biohackers inserted a device—a hard drive plus router—into their legs. They say it could improve data security, but it also raises knotty legal issues.
wired.com

How to Build a Dragon or Die Trying:A Satirical Look at Cutting-Edge Science
Shared via Kindle. Description: What if you could have your own real dragon? While that might seem like just a fantasy, today cutting-edge science has brought us to the point where it might really be possible. This book looks into the possibilities of makin...
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Scientists Have Built Synthetic Cells That React to External Cues, Just Like Real Ones
Researchers have developed artificial cells that can respond to external chemical forces, just like real ones do. This exciting step could get us closer to using synthetic biological structures in real-world situations, such as targeted drug delivery
sciencealert.com

Brain-controlled prosthetic hand to become reality - Neuroscience News
Researchers are developing a sophisticated prosthetic hand that can be directly controlled by the thoughts of the user.
neurosciencenews.com