I recently interviewed Simon Smith, the editor-in-chief of Betterhumans . Topics discussed include Betterhumans, transhumanist culture, cryo...

Holy, toldeo, now this is interesting and welcome news: Spanish socialists want to give apes human rights. The blurbage from the Spain Her...

I'm still stewing about Spiked Online and their misguided mission to malign the animal rights movement . In particular, I'm upset a...

It's ok to drink lots of coffee cuz it's probably not hurting you. Gamma ray bursters are unlikely in the 'hood. Our new Conserv...

The transcript for part two of my recent interview of James Hughes is now available. Check it.

Spiked Online clearly has an agenda in favour of promoting animal experimentation and they're masking it by using their " science ...

Looks like there's an interesting SENS related article in Science Magazine . The article, titled SENS and the Polarization of Aging-Rel...

I recently interviewed Dr. James Hughes , executive director of the World Transhumanist Association and the Institute for Ethics and Em...

Last night at the University of Toronto's Bahen Centre for Information Technology, Dr. Mark Walker delivered a presentation about the e...

James Hughes interviewed me last Saturday for his Changesurfer Radio show. We talked about a number of things, including the Toronto Trans...

Dustin Metzger was kind enough to transcribe my recent interview of James Hughes . The entire text of Part 1 can be found here . My thanks g...

James Lovelock , the environmentalist and deep ecologist who popularized the Gaia Hypothesis , is as infuriating as he is fascinating. I’m ...

With all this talk about potential catastrophes this century, it occured to me that we should hope for the best and plan for the worst. Cons...

I recently interviewed Dr. James Hughes , executive director of the World Transhumanist Association and the Institute for Ethics and Em...

For those in the Toronto area, the Toronto Transhumanist Association is hosting a talk on radical life extension this coming Thursday: Titl...

Natalie Portman ’s recent performance in V for Vendetta has me thinking about bald women on the silver screen, particularly in science fict...

The latest Sentient Developments podcast is now available. Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/PodcastSentDev For those who are interested...

At the TTA 's recent cryonics talk by Allan Randall , a couple of interesting issues cropped up -- some I had considered before and some...

Technology changes how art is done and by whom. And it’s only going to get better. Not only will more and more people be able to afford the ...

In Ray Kurzweil's latest book, The Singularity is Near , he quips that we'll know the Singularity is about to happen when we start ...