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Future space missions and human enhancement: Medical and ethical challenges
, 2021 Future human space missions to Mars and beyond may be realized for different research, economic, political or survival reasons. Since space remains a hazardous environment for humans, space exploration and exploitation requires the development and ...
K. Szocik +13 more
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Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2023 In this study, a simple photocuring method is proposed for preparing PDMS elastomers using a homogenous poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) solution in tert‐butyl acrylate (tBA) as an alternative way of mechanically blending two kinds of PDMS respectively ...
Seung Koo Park +5 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 Radiotherapy is one of the important treatments for malignant tumors. The precision of radiotherapy is affected by the respiratory motion of human body, so real-time motion tracking for thoracoabdominal tumors is of great significance to improve the ...
Lijuan Shi +11 more
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A Wirelessly Powered 4-Channel Neurostimulator for Reconstructing Walking Trajectory
Sensors, 2022 A wirelessly powered four-channel neurostimulator was developed for applying selective Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) to four peripheral nerves to control the ankle and knee joints of a rat.
Masaru Takeuchi +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 To address the growing demand for more elastic sutures free from unwanted knot loosening, we fabricated an absorbable monofilament suture from poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-4-hydroxybutyrate) and subjected it to physical property characterization and ...
Atsuhiko Murayama +4 more
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The Better I Can Be: In Defence of Human Enhancement for a New Genetic Equality
Canadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022 The main objection to genetic enhancement is that it will create a “genetic apartheid,” deepening existing inequalities. This paper offers considerations that can weaken the inequality argument against genetic enhancement.
Vera Lúcia Carapeto Raposo
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Sensors, 2019 Human activity recognition (HAR), which is important in context awareness services, needs to occur continuously in daily life, owing to which an energy-efficient method is needed.
Chi Yoon Jeong, Mooseop Kim
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BMJ, 2001 All therapeutic avenues meet at life's innate healing or destructive processes. So direct study of human healing might serve as a unifying focus, bridging disparate worlds of care—a truly integrated medicine. In recent decades orthodox medicine's successful focus on specific disease interventions has meant relative neglect of self healing and holism ...
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Patentability of Human Enhancements [PDF]
Law, Innovation and Technology, 2013 (2013). Patentability of Human Enhancements. Law, Innovation and Technology: Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 190-213.
Schellekens, M.H.M., Vantsiouri, P.
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European Journal of Privacy Law & Technologies, 2022 One of the ultimate frontiers in biotechnology is Brain-computer-interface. BCI devices are currently developed for therapeutic purposes (e.g., as assistive tools) but also recreational ones.
Lucilla Gatt +5 more
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