Post by sherlew99 on Sept 12, 2015 22:04:51 GMT -6
Via Motherboard
Artificial Wombs Are Coming, but the Controversy Is Already Here
Written by Zoltan Istvan
August 4, 2014 // 03:26 PM EST
Zoltan Istvan is a futurist, philosopher, journalist, and author of the bestselling novel The Transhumanist Wager. He writes an occasional column for Motherboard ruminating on the future beyond natural human ability.
Of all the transhumanist technologies coming in the near future, one stands out that both fascinates and perplexes people. It's called ectogenesis: raising a fetus outside the human body in an artificial womb.
Artificial Wombs Are Coming, but the Controversy Is Already Here
Written by Zoltan Istvan
August 4, 2014 // 03:26 PM EST
Zoltan Istvan is a futurist, philosopher, journalist, and author of the bestselling novel The Transhumanist Wager. He writes an occasional column for Motherboard ruminating on the future beyond natural human ability.
Of all the transhumanist technologies coming in the near future, one stands out that both fascinates and perplexes people. It's called ectogenesis: raising a fetus outside the human body in an artificial womb.
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