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Sociological investigations of human enhancement drugs: The case of microdosing psychedelics.
The International journal on drug policy, 2021 Microdosing psychedelics is the regular use of sub-perceptive threshold doses of substances such as lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and psilocybin ('magic') mushrooms.
Dimitrios Liokaftos
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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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Improving Fiber Alignment in HARDI by Combining Contextual PDE Flow with Constrained Spherical Deconvolution [PDF]
, 2015 We propose two strategies to improve the quality of tractography results computed from diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) data.
Duits, R. +5 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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Neoliberalising bioethics: Bias, enhancement and economistic ethics [PDF]
, 2008 In bioethics there is an ongoing debate about the ethical case for human enhancement through new biomedical technologies. In this debate there are both supporters and opponents of human enhancement technologies such as genetic improvements of cognitive ...
Birch, Kean
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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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On biotechnology, theology, and the human sciences [PDF]
, 2018 There may be very good Christian theological reasons to oppose human biotechnological enhancement. It is, however, difficult to discern what they are. Much of the specifically Christian response to transhumanist biotechnological enhancement has revolved ...
Jong, Jonathan
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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 role of human resource practices and group norms in the retirement process. [PDF]
, 2009 The present study analyzed retirement intentions and behavior as part of a work role withdrawal process. We examined the influences of the organizational and group contexts in the process of work role exit by means of two sources of work role ...
Peiro, Jose Maria +2 more
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