The frontier between humans and technology has become increasingly blurred; in some instances, we are seeing a merger of human biology and technology into one, in others technology has come to replace traditionally human roles. The transhumanist belief is that the human race itself can evolve beyond its current physical and mental limitations with the help of science and technology.
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There has been a recent influx of medical technologies capable of detecting, managing and preventing health problems. These vary in complexity from mobile phone apps to complex networks of sensors capable of monitoring physiological parameters and behaviours.
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