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Six wild ideas for perpetuating your mind
Technologists are exploring brain freezing, digital avatars, head transplants and more to achieve cognitive immortality. Most remain decades away.
MIT Technology Review · 4m
Former ARPA-H director launches startup to fix science's bottleneck
Renee Wegrzyn left the White House health agency to tackle the 'magic hands problem' holding back medical breakthroughs with her new company, Transfyr.
Fastcompany · 2m
HHS shifts research toward human biology, away from animals
The Department of Health and Human Services is funding new methods to replace animal testing with human organoids, AI, and tissue models.
Dallas Express · 2m