Health
Health Optimization: Combining Technology and Lifestyle
Health is not just a desire, it is a necessity. It is a realization that dawns on us after we have been seriously ill. We often ignore its importance during periods of good health, which paves the way for unhealthy lifestyles and possible long-term ill...
DNA as a guide to prevent health problems
I had wanted to have my DNA tested for a long time to learn more about my genetic mutations and ancestry. In this way, I wanted to discover the weaknesses in my DNA profile and take preventive measures. That is why I had my DNA tested via 23andMe. I w...
David Ishee's incredible journey from Mississippi to the world
David Ishee is a dog breeder originally from Mississippi who first came into the spotlight in 2016 when he decided to biohack Mastiff puppies to make them glow in the dark. *In 2019, he was one of the leads in a Netflix documentary, “Unnatural Select...
DNA testing kits: Access to genetic information for everyone
DNA, the building block of our lives, is an amazing molecule that contains unique information about us. *Understanding our DNA can give us valuable insights about our health, hereditary traits and even our ancestry*. Traditional methods of analyzing DN...
Forget the coconuts: Choose your world or build your own paradise
I signed up for cryonics, a procedure that freezes people just after they die. People undergoing this procedure hope that science will reach the point where they can later be brought back to life and restored to a healthy and youthful state. Now, why d...
How to overcome life's limits
We all experience limits in life. Whether it concerns financial, emotional or physical boundaries. *Overcoming those limits often requires determination and a lot of courage*. If you want to get the most out of yourself, you have to practice and train...
Improving the lives of people with disabilities
Dicky, my great-aunt I was named after (my nickname is Dick), was confined to a wheelchair most of her life. At the age of 18, she was diagnosed with polio. As a child, we, together with my parents, visited her regularly. She lived in De Ark, a residen...
Living forever: The critical view of cryonics
What is the truth behind the cryonics prejudices? Because I notice in my environment that people are too quick to judge. Why are they dismissive of it and are these gut feelings correct? In this article we look for the opposing views and the truth behi...