A transhumanism book about your future
Kay Svela (Walker) is co-author of the book "Super You: How Technology is Revolutionizing What it Means To Be Human" (A publication by Pearson Education).
What if you could indulge in your favorite sugary foods without worrying about your blood sugar levels spiking, gaining weight, or being diagnosed with any of the common sugar-induced health issues, such as type ll diabetes? It may be possible in the very near future. An Israeli company, DouxMatok, is currently…
The other day I took a 15 minute Facebook break mid-work as I usually do when I need to stop writing and let my mind wander. (You know what I mean, you do it to!) Appearing on my social feed was a CNN article that featured the photographic work of…
A recent study at the University of Western in Ontario, Canada is suggested a second look at coma patients in a vegetative state may be required before “pulling the plug”. Following an experiment with MRI technology, Professor Adrian Owen and Postdoctoral Fellow Lorina Naci have determined that a man in a…
They say bacon is not good for the heart. In Heidelberg, Germany, that is changing. Our porky little friends are being used to produce scaffolds for refreshed hearts infused with human stem cells. This results in transplantable hearts for those that can’t wait for donor human hearts. The first step…
If you are a man and you want to live longer the answer, it seems, is simple. A recent study by German experts revealed that men who marry younger women enhance their chances of longevity. So, if you are a man go ahead and shack up with a woman 15-17…
If you are planning on living forever you may want to consider relocating to a new locale. Where? Well, Dan Buetter, author of “Blue Zones: 9 lessons for living longer from the people who’ve lived the longest”, has done the work for us. He has travelled the world tracking the…
