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Futures of Everyday Life: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Future Personas in Scenarios

open access: yesFUTURES &FORESIGHT SCIENCE, Volume 8, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Scenario reports, holding a long‐standing tradition in foresight and futures studies, act as an essential document for organizations to prepare for possible, plausible, and alternative futures. Focusing on descriptions and representations of everyday life, we examined 29 future persona narratives from six publications—covering a wide field ...
Gerhard Schönhofer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PHILOSOPHY OF INFORMATION AND TRANSHUMANISM: EXPLICATIONS OF PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2019
Purpose. The research is aimed at finding out the grounds, forms and essence of the correlation between the projects of information philosophy and transhumanism from the point of view of the problematics of philosophical anthropology.
O. V. Marchenko, P. V. Kretov
doaj   +1 more source

The Psychological Pathways to AI Resistance: Religiosity, Populism and Anxiety as Predictors of AI Engagement

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 61, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how religiosity affects individuals' intentions to engage with artificial intelligence (AI) using a non‐WEIRD sample (N = 422). We examined populist beliefs and AI‐related anxiety as mediators in this relationship. Results indicate that higher religiosity is associated with stronger populist attitudes, which increase AI
Zeynep Aytaç   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Using Semiconductor Fibers Based on Two‐Dimensional Nanomaterials

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This research presents a multifunctional wearable platform utilizing semiconducting molybdenum disulfide (MoS2)/polylactic acid (PLA) composite fibers for continuous health monitoring. The fiber‐based architecture enables spontaneous sweat collection via capillary action and maintains a stable thermodynamic microenvironment.
Jun Hyun Park   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism and Its Critics

open access: yes, 2010
Transhumanism is a social, technological, political, and philosophical movement that advocates the transformation of human nature by means of pharmacology, genetic manipulation, cybernetic modification, nanotechnology, and a host of other technologies ...
Keith A. Bauer
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Transhumanism and/as Whiteness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Transhumanism is interrogated from critical race theoretical and decolonial perspectives with a view to establishing its ‘algorithmic’ relationship to historical processes of race formation (or racialization) within Euro-American historical experience ...
Ali, Syed Mustafa, Syed Ali
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Cover Feature: Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Using Semiconductor Fibers Based on Two‐Dimensional Nanomaterials (Small Struct. 3/2026)

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Semiconducting MoS2/PLA composite fibers enable textile‐integrated, multifunctional sweat sensing. The wearable platform leverages capillary‐driven collection, thermal insulation, and electrostatic charge‐trapping mechanisms to selectively detect key biomarkers while monitoring motion.
Jun Hyun Park   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Dis)abled athletes as the “Ambassadors of transhumanism” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Drawing on data generated from a four year ethnographic study into wheelchair sport in England we examine how (dis)abled athletes come to understand themselves as a “complex hybridisation” between (Wo)Man and machine (Haraway, 1991).
Brighton, J., Sparkes, A.
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Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self Parenté par le code, personne nodale : vie posthume dans l'IA et nouvelles technologies du moi

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 150-166, March 2026.
This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism and Singularity: A Comparative Analysis of a Radical Perspective in Contemporary Works

open access: yesGaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2019
A new literary tendency of the 21st century has reached a certain level where it encapsulates both the past and future of humans. We call this tendency “transhumanism”, and it endeavors to combine science and technology through the filtration of ...
Timuçin Buğra Edman
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