Musings on Transhumanism
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Hacking your biology with Dr. Alja Podgornik
17 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A big aspect of transhumanism is changing our biology. But is it even possible without fully understanding it and is there anything we can do today? I...
What if the world was deterministic?
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Determinism is a view of the world where all events in the universe, including human decisions and actions, are causally inevitable. In this episode, ...
Microdosing, psychedelics and the future of the altered mind - with Josh Leonard
09 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we discuss the practices of microdosing and macrodosing with psychedelics. What do they entail? How they affect our understanding of ...
Science vs death: can humanity become immortal?
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we talk about the infamous problem of death and how scientists are going about solving it. What part of us makes us alive? Can we sta...
From gender inequality to artificial wombs
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Making babies has been a longstanding topic for science, philosophy, and sociology. From society's unreasonable views on women to artificial wombs, in...
Society without fear - utopia or distopia?
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What would the world look like without fear? Can we get rid of it? What is the science of fear?
The future of beauty - broken or mended?
12 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
How can science shape the future of beauty industry? Will we be ever able to change our genes? Will filters become so advance that we cannot chase the...
Polyamory, monogamy and evolution
30 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Is future polyamorous? In this episode of "Science me a future" we talk about the evolution and genetics of human monogamy. Leave an audio comment for...
Amara's law or how we react to new tech
08 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we will discuss Amara's law: “We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in t...
Artificial neurons and a robot without a body
01 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Science me a future podcast! In this episode we will discuss a recently published study and its potential implications our future. S...