Primal Tanshumanism. Oxymoron? Maybe. Burgeoning lifestyle choice for a growing number of futurists? Most definitely. Look, it’s 2011 ...

The Boston Globe asks: "What will happen to us?" To answer the question, writer Graeme Wood highlights the work of futurists Nick ...

Just got back from New York City where I attended the Humanity+ @ Parsons  conference on May 14th and 15th. I always have a great time at th...

Transhumanism doesn't get more mainstream than this . Computers are getting faster. Everybody knows that. Also, computers are getting fa...

Writing in Scientific American , Carl Zimmer recounts his experience at the 2009 Singularity Summit in New York City: If the term "si...

Ronald Lindsay now presenting: "The Ethics of Enhancements: Spurious Concerns and Genuine Uncertainties." Enhancements augments ...

Patrick Hopkins is now discussing the variety of future bodies . There are as of yet no posthumans. But these ideas are not new, nor are t...

Bioethicist Allen Buchanan is today's first presenter. His talk is entitled, "Breaking Evolution's Chains." Buchanan is a ...

Craig Venter recently spoke to a group of scientists at NASA Ames and told them that NASA already does genetic selection when it picks astro...

Think transhumanism is a relatively new social and intellectual phenomenon? Guess again. Many of the ideas characteristic of the movement ...

Chris Kim Keith Norbury of This Magazine has published a piece called Technology, ethics, and the real meaning of the “Rapture of the Ne...

I was recently interviewed by The Mark for a show about the future of humans. You can listen to the broadcast here . Episode description: T...

New Independent article: Revenge of the nerds: Should we listen to futurists or are they leading us towards ‘nerdocalypse’? The intro blurb...

IEET contributor Phillippe Verdoux wonders if enhancing is necessary in order to decide whether or not enhancing is a good idea: Many transh...

I will be on Skeptically Speaking this coming Friday June 25 at 8:00PM EST. I will be having a conversation/debate about transhumanism with...

Kyle Munkittrick has penned a nice little retraction to Mark Gubrud's suggestion that transhumanism won’t work because mind uploading i...

Buddhist magazine Tricycle recently interviewed the IEET's James Hughes about his unique take on transhumanism and Buddhism -- and how ...

I've often said that transhumanism is supported and strengthened by three basic impulses, namely the upholding of our reproductive, morp...

IEET director James Hughes has written an epistle on transhumanism to Italian Catholics . Hughes offers four suggestions to the Italians as ...

" In sorting priorities, I adopt what I term the central principle of cultural evolution, which I refer to as the Intelligence Principl...