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		<title>Scientists: Humans and machines will merge in future</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[# Nick Bostrom says technology will let humans manipulate their own biology
# Ray Kurzweil predicts humans will be mostly non-biological by around 2030
# Biotechnology, nanotechnology, robotics could merge mankind with machines
more here
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		<title>Study shows increased education on nanotech, human enhancement increases public concerns</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Educating the public about nanotechnology and other complex but emerging technologies causes people to become more &#8220;worried and cautious&#8221; about the new technologies&#8217; prospective benefits, according to a recent study by researchers at North Carolina State University.
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		<title>What Sorts of Nano research: A code of conduct for responsible nanosciences and nanotechnologies research</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 00:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[here
and here
of interest
4.1.16 N&#38;N research organisations should not undertake research aiming for non-therapeutic enhancement of human beings leading to addiction or solely for the illicit enhancement of the performance of the human body.
THis suggests that every other enhancement research is allowed like &#8216;therapeutic&#8217; (who decides what is therapeutic), and non therapeutic work that is not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wolbring.wordpress.com&blog=392225&post=678&subd=wolbring&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Ultimate Cure</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 02:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The neurotech industry is engaged in a $2 trillion race to fix your brain. Many players will fail, but the payoff will be huge for those who succeed.
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		<title>Who’s afraid of a synthetic human? If we can enhance our species &#8211; make it live longer and resist disease &#8211; we should do it</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 17:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Harris
In the future there will be no more human beings. This is not something we should worry about.
Much of today’s scientific research may enable us eventually to repair the terrible vulnerability to which our present state of evolution has exposed us. It is widely thought inevitable that we will have to face the end [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wolbring.wordpress.com&blog=392225&post=654&subd=wolbring&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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