The rise of the biocyborg: synthetic biology, artificial chimerism and human enhancement
Applying technologies into the human body makes a hybrid human/machine: a cyborg. We identified four types of cyborgs in the literature: the original cyborg, enhanced temporarily for space exploration, the science-fiction cyborg, the “Haraway cyborg” used to critic the dualisms and the “everyday cyb...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-10-01
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| Series: | New Genetics and Society |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2021.2007064 |