Hacking age

M Cozza, KL Ellison, S Katz - Sociology Compass, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article is a critical interdisciplinary study of biohacking as a specific case of
transhumanism and its goals of enhancement and age intervention. It focuses on the …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptualizing the democratization of innovation through transitions theory: A case study of biohacking in community science labs

D Santos - Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, 2023 - Elsevier
Community science labs are important sites attempting to democratize science and
biotechnology. With similarities to hackerspaces and makerspaces, these labs provide …

Genes drive organisms and slippery slopes

DB Resnik, RF Medina, F Gould… - Pathogens and Global …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The bioethical debate about using gene drives to alter or eradicate wild populations has
focused mostly on issues concerning short-term risk assessment and management …

Human enhancement technologies and the future of consumer well-being

V Lima, R Belk - Journal of Services Marketing, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a conceptual framework that highlights
transhumanism's ideals of achieving superintelligence, super longevity and super well …

The rise of the biocyborg: synthetic biology, artificial chimerism and human enhancement

L Pio-Lopez - New Genetics and Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Applying technologies into the human body makes a hybrid human/machine: a cyborg. We
identified four types of cyborgs in the literature: the original cyborg, enhanced temporarily for …

The Promethean biohacker: on consumer biohacking as a labour of love

VM Lima, LA Pessoa, RW Belk - … and Biotechnologies in …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Just as the mythical Greek Titan Prometheus created humans and brought them the
technology of fire, the biohackers studied here seek to recreate humanity and bring us …

First steps toward uncovering gene doping with CRISPR/Cas by identifying SpCas9 in plasma via HPLC–HRMS/MS

A Paßreiter, A Thomas, N Grogna, P Delahaut… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The discovery of the clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/CRISPR-
associated (CRISPR/Cas) system as a programmable, RNA-guided endonuclease has …

Concerns in the blurred divisions between medical and consumer neurotechnology

AY Paek, JA Brantley, BJ Evans… - IEEE systems …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Neurotechnology has traditionally been central to the diagnosis and treatment of
neurological disorders. While these devices have initially been utilized in clinical and …

How biomedical citizen scientists define what they do: It's all in the name

M Trejo, I Canfield, JO Robinson… - AJOB Empirical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background As citizen science continues to grow in popularity, there remains disagreement
about what terms should be used to describe citizen science activities and participants. The …

Realizing present and future promise of DIY biology and medicine through a trust architecture

LM Rasmussen, CJ Guerrini, T Kuiken… - Hastings Center …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The speed and scale of the COVID‐19 pandemic has highlighted the limits of current health
systems and the potential promise of non‐establishment research such as “DIY” research …